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EXHIBIT 1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
The Board of Directors
Gartner Group, Inc.:
We consent to incorporation by reference in the registration statement (No.
1-14443) on Form S-8 of Gartner Group, Inc., of our report dated May 14, 2000,
relating to the statements of net assets available for plan benefits of the
Gartner Group, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan as of December 31, 1999 and
1998, the related statements of changes in net assets available for plan
benefits for the years ended December 31, 1999 and 1998, and the related
supplemental schedule of assets held for investment purposes at end of year as
of December 31, 1999 which report appears in the December 31, 1999 annual report
on Form 11-K of the Gartner Group, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan.
/s/ KPMG LLP
St. Petersburg, Florida
June 23, 2000
