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SECURITIES AND ECHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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) March 19, 1999
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Alpha Microsystems
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
California 0-10558 95-3108178
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer of
jurisdiction incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
2722 South Fairview Street, Santa Ana, California 92704
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (714) 957-8500
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Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Item 5. Other Events
The Board of Directors has established a Record Date of April 9, 1999,
for the Alpha Microsystems' 1999 Annual Meeting of Shareholders which will be
held Thursday, June 3, 1999, at 10:00 a.m. PDT at the Company's headquarters.
According to the Company's Bylaws, any shareholder who wishes to make
nominations for director or present other proposals at this meeting must notify
the Company within ten days (March 29, 1999). The required content of this
notice is set forth in the Company's Bylaws, a copy of which may be obtained
from the Company's Secretary, Jeffrey J.
Dunnigan.
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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.
Date: March 19, 1999 ALPHA MICROSYSTEMS
By: /s/ Douglas J. Tullio
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Douglas J. Tullio
President and Chief
Executive Officer
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