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To: Gary Ng who wrote (55212)4/12/1999 9:14:00 AM
From: Xpiderman  Respond to of 1572506
 
Compaq blamed lower earning to bad product mix -- too much low end product!

One COMPAQ source message I received today from overseas said that it has been explained by at least one executive as a wrong mix of products - with too much emphasis on the low-margin stuff. For a comprehensive view we will have to await the numbers.