At 12:41 AM 7/2/01 -0500, you wrote: //quote IBM and the seven dwarfs was a phrase from the mid-'60s, when IBM ruled the market. By 1965 IBM had a 65.3 percent market share; the seven dwarfs shared the rest. This month's tale concerns Burroughs Corp., one of the dwarfs; the others were Sperry Rand (formerly Remington Rand), Control Data, Honeywell, General Electric, RCA, and NCR. // burroughs http://www.zdnet.com/computershopper/edit/cshopper/content/9710/cshp0040.ht… sperry rand http://www.zdnet.com/computershopper/edit/cshopper/content/9711/cshp0115.ht… ge http://www.zdnet.com/computershopper/edit/cshopper/content/9712/cshp0087.ht… honeywell http://www.zdnet.com/computershopper/edit/cshopper/content/9801/cshp0098.ht… control data http://www.zdnet.com/computershopper/edit/cshopper/content/9802/268189.html ncr http://www.zdnet.com/computershopper/edit/cshopper/content/9804/288538.html rca http://www.zdnet.com/computershopper/stories/reviews/0,7171,278591,00.html feedback http://www.zdnet.com/computershopper/edit/cshopper/content/9811/352639.html