Note 5. Intangible Assets

Components of intangible assets are as follows:

(In thousands)

June 30,
1997
1996
Goodwill
$1,062,193
$931,424
Other
739,323
709,803
1,801,516
1,641,227
Less accumulated amortization
(486,729)
(394,133)
$1,314,787
$1,247,094

Other intangibles consist primarily of purchased rights (acquired directly or through acquisitions) to provide data processing services to various groups of clients (amortized over periods from 5 to 36 years) and purchased software (amortized over periods from 3 to 10 years). Amortization of intangibles totaled $92 million for fiscal 1997, $81 million for 1996 and $66 million for 1995.