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From: nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: Inside Macintosh: Will we ever see a revised, updated edition?
Message-ID: <2920@castle.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 19 Mar 90 13:23:37 GMT
References: <14532@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> <7202@goofy.Apple.COM> <2878@castle.ed.ac.uk> <7248@goofy.Apple.COM>
Reply-To: nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell)
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In-reply-to: chewy@apple.com (Paul Snively)

In article <7248@goofy.Apple.COM>, chewy@apple (Paul Snively) writes:
>In article <2878@castle.ed.ac.uk> nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell) 
>writes:
>> And all for a mere order-of-magniture higher price for the CD_ROM
>> player, CD, developer subscription fee, ...
>
>Huh?  Being an Apple Partner costs $600/year,

Well, that's N times the cost of the books already, and in my books
counts as a lot of money.

>and gets you really good 
>hardware discounts, access to MacDTS,

...even in Europe?

> access to events like the annual 
>Spring Developers' Conference,

Unfortunately, the cost of a return flight to the US is probably as
much as the Apple Partner fee, and besides, the jet-lag...

>The CD-ROM drive, last I looked, was less costly than, say,
>Toshiba's.

I'd rather just have the books. (I have IM I and II, which is plenty
for my needs).

>                                Paul Snively

		Nick.
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