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To: Robert Scott Diver who wrote (3517)	7/20/1998 4:41:00 PM
From: J R KARY	Respond to of 8218

I B M will make its ThinkPads lighter , brighter - "It Be Mobile" Eventually most networked business desktops will replaced by USP (univ. serial port(s)) docking laptops for portability . The major drawback to this evolution is about to be removed by IBM : " New LCD technology that will make notebooks lighter, thinner, and less power-hungry is set to arrive from IBM in the first half of next year. At 5mm long, 0.197 inches thick, and just over 370 grams in weight, the 12.1-inch display will be about 20 percent lighter and 50 percent thinner than current displays. " infoworld.com IBM 2Q's income was up 7 % , 3Q and 4Q will set more records Regards, Jim K.