CRAY TO BUY OCTIGABAY                                                 02.25.04
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[ ] 107092 ) CRAY TO BUY OCTIGABAY
       After U.S. stock markets closed today, Cray announced plans to acquire
       OctigaBay, the Vancouver, Canada-based company that is completing
       development of an AMD/Linux system with high bandwidth, low latency and
       prices starting at under $100,000. HPCwire Editor-in-Chief Alan Beck
       had an exclusive interview with Cray Chairman and CEO Jim Rottsolk and
       OctigaBay President and CEO John Seminerio about this important
       development.

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