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	05-09-2007

Welcome to the September edition of IBM Connect. This month you'll learn how you can improve your company's energy use with IBM's data centre Energy Effeciency Self-Assesment tool. You'll also see how to save 27% with the System i 515 Express and hear all the latest System i Express announcements in the System i podcasts.

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Katie Finlayson

IBM Connect Guest Editor

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