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To: Aitch who wrote (53283)	3/13/1999 11:43:00 PM
From: Andreas	Read Replies (3) \| Respond to of 97611

To Aitch, Yes they did, but those predictions first appeared well before the DEC purchase. The DEC purchase was suppose to add $18 Billion in sales immediately. I'm wondering if a chunk of the dec business went elwewhere.

To: Aitch who wrote (53283)	3/14/1999 2:31:00 AM
From: Elwood P. Dowd	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 97611

Apparently no one was ever able to prove or disprove the following that was said to have been handed down from an insider at CPQ. The person who posted it here on our thread is a reliable and respected contributor. Aitch (52743 ) From: vinod Khurana Thursday, Mar 11 1999 9:32AM ET Reply # of 53291 09:20 [CPQ] COMPAQ SEES MARCH SALES EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS. 09:22 [CPQ] COMPAQ SALES FOR FEBRUARY DOWN JUST 1% FROM YEAR AGO LEVELS. 09:23 [CPQ] COMPAQ SEES 1999 SALES AND PROFITS EXCEEDING 1998 LEVELS. 09:23 [CPQ] COMPAQ OPTIMISTIC GOING FORWARD. SEES INTERNET BUSINESS CONTRIBUTING 25% BY YEAR 2000.