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To: Frank E W who wrote (106191)	3/2/1999 1:32:00 PM
From: Devil's Advocate	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 176387

Thanks Frank! That should draw attention. After all, we sometimes forget that DELL is the online ecommerce leader.

To: Frank E W who wrote (106191)	3/2/1999 1:34:00 PM
From: calgal	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 176387

People from San Francisco hate the word Frisco, fyi. I am a Bay Area person... Not many people know that!

To: Frank E W who wrote (106191)	3/2/1999 1:49:00 PM
From: Mohan Marette	Respond to of 176387

Just in- HP's CEO Lewis Platt to step down. Frank: Here is something interesting. Tuesday March 2, 1:25 pm Eastern Time H-P's CEO to step down after restructuring PALO ALTO, Calif., March 2 (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co. Chief Executive Lewis Platt will step down once its split into two companies is complete and a CEO to head its computer business is found, said an H-P spokesman. Platt, who turns 60 in two years, will manage the restructuring until complete and until a search turns up a CEO to run H-P's computer business, the world's third largest. H-P has a mandatory retirement age of 60 for its CEO, the spokesman said. H-p CEO Says Search for Computer CEO to be Inside and Outside of Company

To: Frank E W who wrote (106191)	3/2/1999 2:11:00 PM
From: Mark Peterson CPA	Respond to of 176387

More info about China <.b> Dell Direct Sales Model Plunging into China CHINA, March 02, AsiaPort -- Since Dell pushed forward the direct sales model in China in August 1998, both the monthly and seasonal sales output of Dell Computer (China) Co Ltd have remained the increasing tendency therefore, Dell asserted to expand the direct order model to such new cities as Chengdu, Wuhan Xi'an and Chongqing besides the former 9 cities already having the service. Dell's Customer Service Center in China was put into operation in Xiamen in November 1998. Since then, only need Chinese users dial the free 800 hotline of Dell, they can get their computer products which fit them well. Experts believe that the direct sale model has re-defined the relationship between the computer manufacturers and the terminal users. -0- Copyright 1998 Alestron, Inc. 19990302: AsiaPort Daily News