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From: kaleb@mars.jpl.nasa.gov (Kaleb Keithley)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: hardware costs, again...
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Date: 25 May 90 15:41:09 GMT
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In article <1990May25.004135.351@ico.isc.com> rcd@ico.isc.com (Dick Dunn) writes:
>peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) trims the system a bit more, then
>asks:
>
>> Anyone feel like running up a price on this thing? Sounds like something
>> for the frequently asked questions file: "What's the cheapest way to get
>> into UNIX on the 80386?".

In the article I just posted, I forgot about a floppy drive and serial/
parallel...
             Teac 1.2m floppy drive       65.00
             AT I/O card w/ 2s/1p         35.00
             previous subtotal          2534.00
                                        -------
                                        2634.00
                                        =======

             (and this price includes the OS)
 
kaleb@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov            Jet Propeller Labs
Kaleb Keithley