EMC buys Data General

From: Jeffrey l Kaneko <jeff.kaneko_at_juno.com>
Date: Mon Aug 9 16:46:34 1999

On Mon, 09 Aug 1999 17:10:35 Joe <rigdonj_at_intellistar.net> writes:
> At 11:26 AM 8/9/99 -0700, you wrote:
> >Another classic computer maker "bites" the dust.
> >
> >See: http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,40250,00.html
> >
> >Which is a news.com story about how EMC (makers of storage products
> mostly)
> >will buy Data General for 1.1 billion in stock. This was the last
> of the
> >great mini-computer companies that had been left standing after DEC
> was
> >bought by Compaq.
>
> I guess that makes the DG Nova down here that needs rescuing an
> instant
> classic. Someone should grab it and put in on E-OverPay with a big
> pitch
> about how rare it is!
>
> Joe


This would be one of those rare instances where hype would be
mostly true . . .

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