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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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): February 19, 1998
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Borland International, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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Delaware 33-80946 94-2895440
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
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100 Borland Way, Scotts Valley, California 95066-3249
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (408) 431-1000
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Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
On February 19, 1998, the registrant resolved to adjust its fiscal year
end. The fiscal year end will change from the last Saturday ending closest to
December thirty-first, to December thirty-first. The change will be effective
for calendar year 1998 starting with the period beginning January 1, 1998 and
will be reflected in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ending December 31, 1998.
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.
BORLAND INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date: March 5, 1998 By: /s/ Hobart McK. Birmingham
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