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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20449
FORM 15
CERTIFICATION AND NOTICE OF TERMINATION
OF REGISTRATION UNDER SECTION 12(g)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
OR SUSPENSION OF DUTY TO FILE REPORTS
UNDER SECTIONS 13 AND 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Commission File Number: 1-5296
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Digital Equipment Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
111 Powdermill Road
Maynard, Massachusetts 01754-1418
(978) 493-5111
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(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of
registrant's principal executive offices)
Common Stock, Par Value $1.00 Per Share
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(Title of each class of securities covered by this Form)
Series A 8 7/8% Cumulative Preferred Stock, Par Value $1.00 Per Share
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(Title of all other classes of securities for which a duty to file reports under
section 13(a) or 15(d) remains)
Please place an X in the box(es) to designate the appropriate rule provision(s)
relied upon to terminate or suspend the duty to file reports:
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(i) [X] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(i) [X]
Rule 12g-4(a)(1)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(1)(ii) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(i) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(i) [ ]
Rule 12g-4(a)(2)(ii) [ ] Rule 12h-3(b)(2)(ii) [ ]
Rule 15d-6 [ ]
Approximate number of holders of record as of the certification or
notice date: One
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Digital Equipment Corporation has caused this certification/notice to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned duly authorized person.
DIGITAL EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
Dated as of June 11, 1998 By: /s/ Ben K. Wells
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Name: Ben K. Wells
Title: Vice President
and Assistant Treasurer
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