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To: Night Writer who wrote (58933)	4/20/1999 4:13:00 PM
From: P P Bravo	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 97611

Tuesday April 20, 4:00 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release ADVISORY/Press Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday, April 21 TO: Worldwide Press --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- FROM: Compaq Public Relations DATE: April 20, 1999 SUBJECT: Press Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday, April 21 On Wednesday, April 21, 1999, COMPAQ COMPUTER CORPORATION will host a conference call for members of the media at 10:00 a.m. EDT (9:00 a.m. CDT) to discuss Compaq's first quarter earnings report. Compaq Chairman Benjamin Rosen and board members Frank Doyle and Ted Enloe, who jointly serve in the newly formed Office of the Chief Executive, will host the call. The conference call dial numbers for the media are: -- U.S. (888) 422-0172 -- International (414) 516-1127 Members of the press are advised to call in approximately fifteen minutes prior to the designated time and provide the password ''press,'' their name and media affiliation. The ''help line'' for the call is 888-242-0097. The call will be Webcast on Compaq's Web site at compaq.com. The conference call will be available for replay on a continuous loop basis until midnight Friday, April 23, 1999 at 888-562-6876 or 402-998-0146 (code 6786). This conference call is the property of Compaq Computer Corporation and any recording, reproduction or rebroadcast of this conference call is expressly prohibited by Compaq. This conference call will contain forward-looking statements based on current expectations that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The potential risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially include the implementation of operations and systems improvements; high technology market demand responses to Year 2000; inventory risks due to shifts in market demand; continued competitive factors and pricing pressures; market responses to pricing actions and promotional programs; acceptance of products; and changes in product mix. Further information on the factors that could affect Compaq's financial results are included in its SEC filings, including the annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1998, and the quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 1999, to be filed shortly. Contact: Shandwick International, Houston Keith R. Pillow, 281/514-7014 keith.pillow@compaq.com