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To: PCSS who wrote (690)	6/2/2002 9:28:42 PM
From: Captain Jack	Respond to of 4345

Found this intereting Michael-- B: PC Sales Up 19.6% in First Quarter BEIJING, Jun 3, 2002 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- China's PC market reports 2.05 million sets in sales volume, 19.6% more than the same period last year; and 17.17 billion yuan in sales value, up 15.3%, according to MII statistics. Laptop computers post the fastest growth rate among all computer products whether in terms of sales volume or sales income, growing by 43.6% and 30.8% respectively; the corresponding figures of PC servers stand at 20.9% and 7.5% respectively. An important feature in the Spring PC market is that the price of laptops and servers is dropping at a much faster rate than that of desktop computers. Copyright 2002 XINHUA NEWS AGENCY.

To: PCSS who wrote (690)	6/2/2002 9:29:04 PM
From: Kirk ©	Respond to of 4345

<Employees say morale seems to have improved ...> At least there seems to be steps in the RIGHT direction Yes, but from what I heard... it didn't sound like it could do anything but improve. Just having some of the people cut so others knew they were safe, for now, would help a bit. Kirk