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To: Knighty Tin who wrote (29821)	7/15/1998 1:08:00 PM
From: yard_man	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 132070

Gosh, where'd all the optimism go? >>It was a disaster all around," said Piper Jaffray analyst Ashok Kumar. "Without Digital, Compaq probably would've reported a loss of 10 cents a share," he said. Kumar noted that the company's consumer channel inventory remains between 5 and 10 weeks, although commercial channel inventory did fall in the last quarter. James Meyer, chief equity strategist for Janney Montgomery Scott, believes that while Compaq has made some progress on its inventory backlog, it likely won't see its old products cleared out for several more weeks. << Been seeing some really good deals on old CPQ boxes lately. Tempted to buy more GTW puts ...