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From: leech@homer.cs.unc.edu (Jonathan Leech)
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Subject: Re: Is DEC RZ23 real SCSI?
Keywords: Does DEC use some odd proprietary controller query scheme?
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Date: 4 Jun 90 16:45:33 GMT
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In article <1990Jun4.160328.22033@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> steven@pacific.csl.uiuc.edu writes:
>Also, regarding prices, University people should ask their DEC rep's about
>consortium prices -- maybe not the best, but at near half off, they're very
>good for what you get.

    DEC Consortium  Random PC Week Vendor
    --		    --
    RZ23 $1000	    Conner CP3100   $565
    RZ24 $1500	    Conner CP3200   $875

    But for a major manufacturer, I suppose that is pretty good.  I'm
certainly not flaming DEC for setting the prices they do, just
exploring far cheaper alternatives.
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    Jon Leech (leech@cs.unc.edu)    __@/
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