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To: E_K_S who wrote (6602)	1/10/1998 5:05:00 PM
From: E_K_S	Respond to of 64865

Sun To Introduce Low-End Workstations - Information Week (01/10/98; 10:57 a.m. EST) by Mary Hayes Here is the announcement regarding the Darwin series of computers. techweb.com From the article: "...Analysts say the new systems represent the right strategy for Sun. Though the vendor has 40 percent of the $11 billion workstation market, NT systems from PC vendors have been rapidly eating into the low end of the market..." ==================================================================== Here is another article too. From Computer Reseller News January 07, 1998, TechWeb News Sun To Launch PCI Workstations By Joe Wilcox "...Sun Microsystems will officially launch next week its new PCI family of workstations, code-named Darwin. The Ultra 5, 10, and 60 join the Ultra 30. Darwin is Sun's first foray into the heavily dominated Intel-based workstation market. "Compaq is our target," said Ken Okin, vice president and general manager of Sun's Workstation Product Group. "We will be street-competitive with them per megahertz."..." techweb.com Hope the stock reacts accordingly on Monday with the TCI and Darwin announcements. EKS