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The Consolidation--So Far

Recent acquisitions of CD-ROM software makers


BUYER   COMPANY                DATE      PRICE
IBM     Edmark                 11/13/96  $110 million
CUC     Sierra                 2/20/96   $1.06 billion
        Davidson               2/20/96   $1.14 billion
        Knowledge Adventure    11/5/96   $90 million


SOFTKEY The Learning Company   12/22/96  $606 million
        Minnesota Educational  9/24/96   $324 million
        Computing


GT      Humongous              7/10/96   $76 million


DATA: COMPANY REPORTS


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