donna forwards:
> from the associated press.....
> ========================
> PALO ALTO -- Hewlett-Packard Co. has bought the garage where
> the company was founded in 1939, along with the adjoining
> house, for $1.7 million.

And just in case anyone's wondering, I think they got a pretty good price
since that's just about par for what an ok house with a run down garage
sells for here these days :-)

G.