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Strategies & Market Trends : The Thread Formerly Known as No Rest For The Wicked -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Glenn who wrote (4354)	12/31/1998 7:31:00 AM
From: JustInTime	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 90042

>>CPQ and IBM are both moving into the networking arena and both are hardware vendors. CPQ bought Digital for distributed computing. I may be wrong, but I understood that CPQ bought Digital and as a pre-condition of the sale required digital to divest itself of its networking equipment business (Cabletron bought it). That said, why would CPQ now be looking to buy a networking company? Could be wrong, but that doesn't make any sense to me...IBM, well maybe...