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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (31424)	5/11/2000 8:28:00 PM
From: IQBAL LATIF	Respond to of 50167

Kind of confusing when we were hearing stories about impending death of PC's.. <<The PC manufacturing powerhouse announced an increase in revenues and net income for the first quarter 2001 after the close of trading today. Net revenue was up 31%, from $5.5 billion to $7.2 billion while net income rose from $434 million to $525 million. Dell's $.19 earnings per share handily beat analysts estimates of $.16 per share. The financial gains were due to an increase in the sales of servers, storage products, workstations and notebook PCs, which now comprise 48 percent of total system sales. Revenues outside the computer systems also made a large contribution as worldwide services sales exceeded $500 million. >>