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In 1999, we recorded restructuring-related adjustments that increased operating income by $0.6 million and, in connection with our acquisition of Cloudscape in October 1999, recorded a charge to operations of $2.8 million for merger related expenses. In addition, we recorded a charge of $97.0 million related to the settlement of private securities and related litigation against us.

2

In 1998, we recorded restructuring-related adjustments that increased operating income by $10.3 million and, in connection with our acquisition of Red Brick in December 1998, recorded a charge to operations of $2.6 million for in-process research and development which had not yet reached technological feasibility and had no alternative future uses.

3 In 1997, we recorded a restructuring charge of $108.2 million, a write-down of certain assets in Japan of $30.5 million and a write-down of capitalized software of $14.7 million.
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