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To: RockyBalboa who wrote (6710)	10/31/2000 6:51:41 PM
From: Tim Luke	Respond to of 19428

nah i have been calls then that tim luke

To: RockyBalboa who wrote (6710)	11/6/2000 2:37:16 PM
From: Sir Auric Goldfinger	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 19428

Today's gift DRXR, a joke company presents at AEA, LT POS: "Drexler Technology Invited to Speak before Institutional 11/3/0 17:13 (New York) Investor and Security Analyst Groups Business Editors/Technology Writers AEA Classic 2000 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2000--Drexler Technology Corporation (Nasdaq:DRXR) today disclosed that it has been invited to speak before institutional investor and security analyst groups in California during the week of November 6, 2000. Presentations will be made to the Financial Analysts Society of San Diego, to the Security Analysts of Sacramento, and at the American Electronics Association's two-day "AEA Classic" in San Diego. The following information will be presented: -- To date, Drexler Technology has shipped 6.3 million LaserCard(R) optical memory cards for use as INS Permanent Resident "Green Cards" by immigrants residing in the U.S.A. and 3.8 million cards for use as U.S. Department of State "Laser Visa" U.S. border crossing cards by Mexican citizens. The Company also has shipped over 3 million LaserCard optical memory cards utilized worldwide for laser eye surgery equipment control. -- The Government of Italy has tentatively selected the Smart/Optical(TM) card, containing a 1-megabyte optical memory and a microchip, as Italy's national ID/social services card and has placed an initial order with Drexler for 100,000 LaserCard optical memory cards for deliveries starting this quarter. -- In India, a systems integration company has prepaid Drexler $1,290,000 for future LaserCard orders related to a potential motor-vehicle registration card program for the state of Gujarat. -- The Government of Canada recently issued a request for proposal (RFP) for 2.3 million high security optical memory ID cards to be carried by Canadian permanent resident immigrants. -- The Company is enhancing its marketing program efforts in South America and China. -- The Company plans to begin the development of a wireless Smart/Optical(TM) card containing a radio frequency microchip and an antenna module in addition to a 1-megabyte optical memory stripe. -- Drexler Technology's 10-K and 10-Q reports describe patent-related legal actions taken against Sony Corporation, Dolby Laboratories, Inc., and others in the motion picture industry. These legal proceedings have been taken off the trial calendar to facilitate implementation of settlement agreements. Mountain View-based Drexler Technology Corporation manufactures LaserCard(R) optical memory cards used for immigration, healthcare, automotive, ID/access, data logging, and other digital read/write wallet-card applications. Drexler's wholly owned subsidiary, LaserCard Systems Corporation, www.lasercard.com, makes optical card read/write drives, develops optical card system software, and markets card-related systems and peripherals. Forward-Looking Statements: Certain statements made above relating to plans, objectives, and economic performance go beyond historical information and may provide an indication of future results. To that extent, they are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and each is subject to factors that could cause actual results to differ from those in the forward-looking statement. Such factors are described in the Report on Form 10-K and other documents filed by Drexler Technology Corporation (the "Company") from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The Company's business plan depends upon the initiation and growth of new programs utilizing the Company's card products and is subject to adverse economic and technological developments. Card delivery rates may depend upon customer issuance of corresponding order releases, which could be delayed or withheld if the customer's anticipated demand is not realized. The U.S. government reserves the right to withhold order releases, reduce the quantities released, and extend delivery dates. There is no guarantee that governments in Italy, India, Canada, South America, or China will purchase the Company's products in material quantities. No admission of Materiality: The issuance of this press release is not to be construed as an admission that it contains material information not previously disclosed. --30--gm/sf* CONTACT: Drexler Technology Corp., Mountain View J. P. Protsik, 650/969-7277 KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA INTERNATIONAL ASIA PACIFIC EUROPE INDUSTRY KEYWORD: COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS HARDWARE TRADESHOW Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com