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To: RealMuLan who wrote (46199)2/9/1999 12:27:00 AM
From: SeaViewer  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
give whatever left for FREE

It's not totally free. Compaq will finance the hardware. It seems Compaq is pretty smart, at least it can get rid of all the leftovers.

Jeff



To: RealMuLan who wrote (46199)2/9/1999 7:10:00 AM
From: Earlie  Respond to of 132070
 
YZ and Jeff:
I never thought of that. And since with "new era" accounting, a company does not need to show a profit, voila, a whole new business model for CPQ (g)

Best, Earlie



To: RealMuLan who wrote (46199)2/9/1999 8:24:00 AM
From: gbh  Respond to of 132070
 
YZ, Somebody might be giving away CPQ PCs, but I assure you, its not CPQ.

Gary



To: RealMuLan who wrote (46199)2/9/1999 9:59:00 AM
From: Knighty Tin  Respond to of 132070
 
YZ, Unfortunately for Compaq, that giveaway is only 10,000 boxes. They have an overhang many times that.

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