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To: Michael Allard who wrote (96330)	3/29/2001 11:39:53 AM
From: golfinvestor	Respond to of 152472

<$8 Billion/3 (over 3 yrs) X 3% = 80 Million> MA, A couple points. First, Q does not get royalties on the entire cost of Infrastructure. We had this debate recently, but I don't recall what the conclusion, if any, was. Also, don't forget the chips. My recollection was that Q reduced royalty rates for China in exchange for China buying chips from Spinco. Finally, Unicom denies the $8 Billion dollar Infrastructure figure. The $2.42 Billion figure reported appears to be more accurate at this point in time. Best, GI