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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): October 26, 2000
ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 01-11779 75-2548221
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation File Number) Identification No.)
5400 Legacy Drive
Plano, Texas 75024-3105
(Address of Principal Executive Offices,
Including Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (972) 604-6000
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Item 5. Other Events.
On October 26, 2000, Electronic Data Systems Corporation, a Delaware
corporation, issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99(a) hereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit
Number Description of Document
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99(a) Press Release of Electronic Data Systems Corporation dated
October 26, 2000.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEMS
CORPORATION
October 31, 2000 By: /s/ D. Gilbert Friedlander
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D. Gilbert Friedlander, Senior Vice
President, General Counsel and Secretary
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