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To: Chien Pai Wang who wrote (51634)	3/12/1999 1:27:00 PM
From: Knighty Tin	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 132070

CPW, "Pearl, Pearl, give your love to Earl. If you marry Lester Flatt, He'll dress you in a gunny sack, Please set my heart awhirl." <g> I think this is a different Earl, though Earl Scruggs knew something about Mason jars. <g> MB

To: Chien Pai Wang who wrote (51634)	3/12/1999 7:04:00 PM
From: Dale J.	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 132070

COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP. DEFRAUDED SHAREHOLDERS ALLEGES LAWSUIT BY Business Wire March 12, 1999, 3:17 p.m. PT Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. Business Editors/Legal Writers PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 12, 1999--The Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. announces that pursuant to Section 21(D)(A)(3)(a)(I) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Notice is hereby given that on March 12, 1999, a class action lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas on behalf of a class (the "Class") consisting of all persons who purchased the common stock of Compaq Computer Corp. ("CPQ") from Jan. 27, 1999 through and including Feb. 25, 1999 and were damaged thereby, inclusive (the "Class Period"). The Complaint charges CPQ (NYSE:CPQ) and certain of its officers with violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Complaint alleges that defendants issued a series of materially false and misleading statements that failed to disclose that defendants knew or recklessly disregarded the material facts that sales to small and medium size businesses in North America and Europe had slowed in January and such slowdown would negatively effect Compaq's earnings and revenues. During this time period, numerous officers of Compaq sold hundreds of thousands of shares of Compaq common stock in advance of the revelation of the truth. Plaintiffs seek to recover damages on behalf of Class members. Plaintiffs are represented by the Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. which has significant experience and expertise in prosecuting class actions on behalf of investors and shareholders. Law Offices Bernard M. Gross P.C. has taken a leading role in numerous important actions on behalf of defrauded investors and is responsible for a number of outstanding recoveries. Visit the Law Offices Bernard M. Gross web site at bernardmgross.com. We also recently filed a securities fraud class action lawsuits on behalf of shareholders of Orbital Sciences Corp. (NYSE:ORB) between April 21, 1998 through Feb. 16, 1999 and Advanced Micro Devices (NYSE:AMD) between Oct. 6, 1998 through and including March 9, 1999. If you are a member of the Class described above, you may move the Court to serve as a lead plaintiff on or before May 11, 1999, if you so choose. In order to serve as lead plaintiff, however, you must meet certain legal requirements. If you wish to discuss this action or any other action we recently filed or have any questions concerning this Notice or your rights or interests with respect to these matters PLEASE CONTACT: Law Offices Bernard M. Gross, P.C. Susan Gross, Esq. Christopher Reyna, Esq. 1500 Walnut Street, Suite 600 Philadelphia, PA 19102 Telephone: 800/258-9349 or 215/561-3600 E-mail: susang@bernardmgross.com or chris@bernardmgross.com. Website:http://www.bernardmgross.com