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To: Dr. David Gleitman who wrote (27315)	6/9/1998 8:09:00 AM
From: Dorine Essey	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 97611

* Compaq CPQ is looking to the Internet, rather than features or computing muscle, to drive computer sales as it rolls out its fall consumer line today. Compaq to unveil new line of PC's - WSJ June 9, 1998 07:43 AM NEW YORK, June 9 (Reuters) - Compaq Computer Corp. is expected to unveil its fall personal computer line Tuesday with redesigned keyboards that make Internet use easier for consumers, the electronic edition of the Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. The Journal said Compaq will offer computers that rely less on added features and more on the Internet, with four new keyboard buttons that "allow users to quickly access electronic mail, shopping and search services. The new line of machines will be labeled "Presario Internet PCs" and the new buttons will hopefully turn into a business worth $1 billion by 2001, the Journal wrote. I read this in Microsoft Investor this am Dorine