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07:26AM EDT  5-OCT-00 BEAR STEARNS (SCOCOZZA/DALE/HANTMAN) BMCS CA
BMCS:  BMC SOFTWARE PRE-ANNOUNCES DISAPPOINTING Q2 RESULTS

07:14AM EDT  5-OCT-00 UBS WARBURG (US) (JORDAN KLEIN) CA BMCS IBM CA.GWI IBM
CA: VISIBILITY SHOULD REMAIN LOW; REITERATE HOLD RATING

07:50AM EDT  5-OCT-00 SALOMON SMITH BARNEY (JOHN C. DEAN) EMC
EMC: WE BELIEVE COMPUTER STORAGE SELLOFF UNWARRANTED

08:17AM EDT  5-OCT-00 CHASE H&Q (WILLIAM A. LEWIS) MXTR SEG WDC HDD
THE KING IS DEAD; LONG LIVE THE KING--MAXTOR BUYS QUANTUM'S DRIVE BUSINESS

07:18AM EDT  5-OCT-00 MORGAN STANLEY\DW (MUNSON, GILLIAN) DELL
DELL: AND ANOTHER ONE...

08:34AM EDT  5-OCT-00 BOFA MONTGOMERY (KING, KURTIS R) DELL
DELL: FROM ANALYSTS' MEETING: FY 3Q, 4Q REVENUES TO BE LIGHT DUE TO EUROPE

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