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To: davesd who wrote (17054)	3/4/1998 9:01:00 PM
From: Marc Trombella	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 70976

So if anyone thinks that the INTC news won't hurt the semi's Could you please elaborate on this comment? Are you talking short term (by summer) or long term (over 1 year)?

To: davesd who wrote (17054)	3/4/1998 9:14:00 PM
From: Clarksterh	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 70976

DD - most of the chips manufactured today are used in the PC related fields Nope. Pretty sure that isn't true. Now I just have to find the numbers. Computers may well be the largest individual segment and PC's the largest segment of that, but they are, I believe, a ways from being the majority of the chips manufactured today - especially outside the US. Ever looked in the back of your TV? How about your cell phone? How about your car? or all of that office equipment? Clark