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To: Jerome who wrote (94006)	12/7/2001 6:13:19 PM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 97611

Are you certain that CPQ gets the 675 mil if the deal is voted down? I doubt the deal will fly now as this vote, as I understand it, is a little different than others in that non votes don't count. Anyway, I think that the deal actually needs 51% actual cast "yes" votes to count. Someone please correct me if I'm wrong. I do believe that Carly and MC will continue to push the deal. El