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To: Dan3 who wrote (174925)5/21/2005 12:10:37 AM
From: Sig  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 176387
 
<<Great! How about some links and details about the "square miles" of land "at and around airports.>>

Its all here in the Bible, going back to day 1.
I'll let you sort it out, get all the answers you need.

I see Dell has authorized a buy-back of $10 bil in stock.
Wonder why he dont buy a country or two?

www1.us.dell.com

You have to dig a little, but here one of 'miles', there being 640 acres per sq mile. So I exagerated a bit.


Round Rock, Texas, November 13, 1998

<<<Dell Computer Corporation (Nasdaq: DELL) unveiled the first manufacturing center on its new 570-acre campus in northeast Austin and celebrated the most ambitious expansion initiative in the company's history. The new facility, dedicated to manufacturing servers, storage products and workstations, is one of five new manufacturing facilities announced or completed by Dell around the world this year...>>



Sig



To: Dan3 who wrote (174925)5/21/2005 12:35:34 AM
From: Sig  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 176387
 
And from a Tennessee paper, here is one site of 1.25 sq miles. Dang, I underexaggerated.

,,<<<"We built our first Nashville facility (a 300,000-sq.-ft./27,000-sq.-m. plant) in 62 days," says Thompson, Dell vice president of worldwide facilities management and corporate real estate.

"Moving at the speed of Dell," wryly observes Kevin Theis, Dell's Nashville campus facilities manager, smiling and nodding at the mini-dust storm on Dell's massive, 800-acre (320-ha.) Tennessee site.

"Within a year," says Thompson, we'll build 1 million sq. ft. (90,000 sq. m.) of space in >>>
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Now I better go find out what Michael plans to do with all that land. Bet Kemble could tell us.

Sig