Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ncar!asuvax!mcdphx!estinc!fnf From: fnf@estinc.UUCP (Fred Fish) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: System 7.0 - Remember when... Message-ID: <205@estinc.UUCP> Date: 17 Jul 89 19:03:17 GMT References: <1132@umiami.miami.edu> <141200059@cdp> Reply-To: fnf@estinc.UUCP (Fred Fish) Organization: Enhanced Software Technologies, Inc. Lines: 13 In article <141200059@cdp> sklein@cdp.UUCP writes: >Ah, but at least when you buy a Mac, the OS is free! OS/2 Extended Edition >has a list price of $795 last time I checked. Uh, what you really mean is that when you buy a Mac you are buying a hardware/software bundle, with no choice in the matter. The hardware is something you have to buy to get the software, which is probably the more valuable part of the bundle. -Fred -- # Fred Fish, 1835 E. Belmont Drive, Tempe, AZ 85284, USA # 1-602-491-0048 asuvax!{nud,mcdphx}!estinc!fnf