FILLING DIGITAL'S VOID FORMER COMPUTER GIANT'S OFFICES HOUSE NEW GENERATION OF HIGH TECH

From: The Boston Globe | Date: July 30, 2000| Author: Peter J. Howe, Globe Staff | Copyright information

ACTON - Two decades ago, as a grunt-level "de-bug technician" for computer giant Digital Equipment Corp., Dennis Rainville came here regularly for what he recalls as "meetings straight out of `Dilbert,' " where engineers learned what products the Digital salespeople had already promised to deliver.

Today, Digital is gone, bought for $9 billion by Houston-based Compaq Computer in 1998. But Rainville is back in the same Nagog Park building - this time as founder and president of a hot op...

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