This is the end... (Compaq buys DEC)

From: Mike Allison <mallison_at_konnections.com>
Date: Mon Jan 26 21:21:34 1998

I think you have it backwards. Compaq is already about the #1 PC
maker. I think they want a piece of the major business networking &
high end market. This deal makes them #1 period across the board from
pc to supermicro/networks, behind IBM, of course....

-Mike

Daniel A. Seagraves wrote:
>
> Well, look here...
>
> http://www.digital.com/flash/f192
>
> It's the end of Aplha, I know that... Compaq likes Intel, and so they'll do
> Intel a favor and kill Alpha off. Then all DEC will make is PC clones...
> And that's the end of decent architectures from Maynard!
> -------
Received on Mon Jan 26 1998 - 21:21:34 GMT

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