Franz Fiala From: harald hoffmann [100270.1201@compuserve.com] Sent: Montag, 03. November 1997 00:07 To: Multiple recipients of list Subject: Digital - quo vadis? Man macht sich so seine Gedanken ... quote Intel Buys Digital's Alpha Ops (GO OLT-217) Oct. 27: Digital Equipment Corp. is selling its Alpha computer chip manufacturing operations to Intel Corp. in a wide ranging deal. The agreement includes the sale of Digital's Hudson, Massachusetts, semiconductor manufacturing plant to Intel for approximately $700 million. It also includes a 10-year pact for the cross-licensing of patents and the development of future systems based on Intel's 64-bit microprocessors. No other financial details were disclosed. unquote Herzliche Gruesse, best regards, Harald Hoffmann [+43 1 74040-490]