Dell Special Committee Letter Addresses Icahn Request for Expense Reimbursement

The Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Dell Inc.

today sent a letter to Carl Icahn addressing his request for expense reimbursement in connection with the alternative transaction he has proposed to the definitive merger agreement between the company and entities owned by Michael Dell, Dell's Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and investment funds affiliated with Silver Lake Partners. The letter follows: April 5, 2013 Mr. Carl C. IcahnIcahn Enterprises, L.P.767 Fifth Avenue, 47th FloorNew York, NY 10153 Expense Reimbursement Dear