Despite opposition from the 2 founders' families, this company merged with Compaq in 2002
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Had Fiorina failed to effectively sell the deal to Hewlett and Packard family 
members .... met with skepticism by investors and employees of the two 
companies, causing... [DOC] [TLE] H-P-Compaq merger threatened by Packards' vote - usa today [PAR] Dec 10, 2001 ... H-P-Compaq merger threatened by Packards' vote By Jon Swartz, USA TODAY 
SAN ... Friday, her company's biggest shareholder and a Silicon Valley icon  
the... ...