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To: Jim Henke who wrote (3616)	3/17/1998 12:18:00 PM
From: Mark Orsi	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 4453

New from IBM's WebSite Information Week: "Desktop Decisions" pc.ibm.com "The story begins: "Thin client computing is finally emerging from the hype...." and cites IBM's 45,000 Network Station win at Allstate -- "the largest network computer contract to date" "One Way For Offices To Junk PCs: Network Computers Less Costly" pc.ibm.com "Sales so far are minuscule, but analysts estimate that in the year 2001, 6 million to 7 million will be sold" "IBM and SAP Achieve Fast Implemetation of IBM Network Computers" pc.ibm.com "Further advantages are the completely silent operation of the IBM Network Stations; the short boot time of 30 seconds as opposed to 3 minutes with current PCs; and the faster network response time. "