[rescue] Re: [geeks] Woah. HP buys Compaq.

[Chad Fernandez]

IBM left the home PC market?  They're not in Best Buy anymore, but I
thought they went to web marketing only, for PCs, like what Dell seems
to be so successful with.  I admit, I haven't checked to see what they
offer, Though.

Chad Fernandez
Michigan, USA

Zach Malone wrote:
> 
> Every article I have seen comments that the HP-Compaq merger will make the
> resulting company almost as big as IBM.  This implies to me that the press
> release mentioned this.  As IBM has left the home PC market to focus on
> their corperate market, and HP seems to want to compete with IBM (Judging by
> the comparisons that I think are in the press release), does this mean that
> they will pull back from the PC market?
>     Zach