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To: Jules B. Garfunkel who wrote (3718)	8/18/1998 10:31:00 AM
From: art slott	Respond to of 8218

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To: Jules B. Garfunkel who wrote (3718)	8/18/1998 3:02:00 PM
From: J R KARY	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 8218

IBM broken hearted - Radio Shack selling more Compacts than phones On the PC front, it looks like IBM avoided "really big" trouble when it hired back Mike Braun for his AAPL marketing expertise: " In July, IBM named Michael Braun general manager of the PC division, replacing James Firestone. Bartlett left his position to take over as vice president of IBM consumer solutions and strategy. Moving into his spot is Ellen Reid Smith, who was IBM's vice president of relationship marketing. " techweb.com Can't be overlooked that IBM shares some measure of AAPL's iMAC success by providing the iMAC with the 233mz PowerPC which brings tears to the eyes of an exhausted , over-heated INTC 400 mz CPU . Jules , I'm puzzled why IBM would ever want to fall back to INTC CPU relics for its mainframes when it produces superior PowerPC CPUs . Jim K.