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To: Eddie Kim who wrote (25199)	4/29/1998 4:28:00 PM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 97611

Here's a disgusting fact: Last summer DELL was 102 and CPQ was 79 1/2, pre-split. Today, some 9 mos. later, DELL is 155 and CPQ is 55, pre-split. Coulda put a blindfold on, thrown a dart, and better tech stock than CPQ. El

To: Eddie Kim who wrote (25199)	4/29/1998 6:56:00 PM
From: Jimbo Cobb	Respond to of 97611

EP can't draw a crowd."Compaq's CEO certainly didn't draw the crowd as did Microsoft CEO Bill Gates or the conference's host, chairman, and CEO Charles Wang. The executive's keynote was sparsely attended" .... "NEW ORLEANS--Compaq CEO Eckhard Pfeiffer attempted to allay any fears corporate customers may have concerning his company's $9.6 billion merger with Digital Equipment and how it would relate to that company's older product line. Speaking here at the CA World '98 conference, Pfeiffer said, "We recognize that you will continue to demand high-performance systems running Unix and Open VMS. Our goal is to deliver the broadest range of solutions in the industry." "