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To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (26056)	2/10/2003 11:26:50 AM
From: Petrol	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 57110

doood, you're getting a marijuana possession charge: thesmokinggun.com Dell Dude In Pot Bust Hey, dude, you're getting a cell! Benjamin Curtis, the 22-year old actor who portrays the Dell Guy in those bothersome computer commercials, was arrested late last night (2/9) on a marijuana possession charge, The Smoking Gun has learned. According to cops, Curtis was holding a "small bag of marijuana" when he was popped on Manhattan's Lower East Side (at Ludlow and Rivington for you Gothamites). Curtis is currently being held in Central Booking and is scheduled to be arraigned later today in Manhattan Criminal Court. Curtis, who lives in lower Manhattan, was charged with criminal possession of marijuana, a misdemeanor. Bonnie Shumofsky, the actor's agent, said she was unaware of her client's bust when contacted this morning by TSG. (1 page)

To: Jorj X Mckie who wrote (26056)	2/10/2003 11:40:50 AM
From: Challo Jeregy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 57110

remember that useless IPO in Dec? 05:33 ET Seagate Tech could face pressures beyond its stock market woes -- Barron's (STX) 9.00: EMC's drive to reduce component costs could negatively impact Seagate Technology, reports Barron's. About 90% of EMC's disc drives have been coming from Seagate, but Hitachi Global Storage Tech recently passed EMC's stern tests to qualify as a second source of the giant 146 gigabyte drives used in EMC arrays. The Hitachi business could soon become a serious rival for Seagate. Article indicates that EMC may not be the only enterprise account where Seagate faces renewed competition. STX has fallen 25% since its Dec IPO at $12 a share.