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To: MichaelW who wrote (75649)	10/29/1998 8:17:00 PM
From: stock bull	Respond to of 176387

Michael, re:<<I hope the margins are worth the tech support headaches.>> Very good point. I suspect that first time user's who would buy the IBM, and other sub $1000 pc's, will require the most in the way of technical support. A costly service for the pc manufacturer. Stock Bull

To: MichaelW who wrote (75649)	10/29/1998 8:44:00 PM
From: Paul Merriwether	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 176387

<< I'm not sure if I'm correct about this number, but the consumer's less than 10% of the PC market. >> Michael My understanding is that the consumer/enterprise ratio is 50/50 atleast in terms of units sold(or was that ratio when I last read it about a year ago).