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IBM has already run a few moderately successful IT campaigns against the entrenched forces of Sun and the green troops of Dell, but it would appear they are arming for a major stouche.
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A third of today's top 10 manufacturers could exit the PC business by 2007, according to a new report.
Big Blue's plan to sell its PC unit to China's Lenovo Group (formerly known as Legend) would be the latest example of a move toward consolidation as the market reaches maturity.
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