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To: rupert1 who wrote (47405)	2/8/1999 7:11:00 PM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 97611

Monday February 8, 5:04 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release New Information On Compaq Website Ameritech Deploys Compaq's NonStop Intelligent Network Service Control Point Platform for Cellular Operations Compaq System Provides Ameritech With Improved Home Location and Authentication Capabilities for Better Service and Fraud Control HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 1999-- Continuing its leadership position in the global wireless intelligent network (IN) market, Compaq Computer Corp., announced that Ameritech has installed Compaq's leading-edge Home Location Register (HLR) and Authentication Center (AC) applications running on NonStop IN platforms. The system provides Ameritech with home location and authentication center capabilities for a portion of its cellular customers in the Detroit, Michigan area. Because it is so highly scalable, Ameritech sees the system playing an important role in providing subscriber growth in the Detroit market. It may also be used in the future to serve Ameritech customers in other markets, as well as for new value-added features and applications. For more details on the HLR and AC, please visit Compaq's Web site at: tandem.com. Customer Benefit: The Compaq system is providing Ameritech with a reliable, scalable, fully redundant integrated mobility management for better service and fraud prevention solution for its cellular network. Company Background: Compaq Computer Corporation, a Fortune Global 100 company, is the second largest computer company in the world and the largest global supplier of personal computers. For more corporate information, see: compaq.com. Compaq, Registered U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Product names mentioned herein may be trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. For further editorial information, contact: