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From: rad@genco.uucp (Bob Daniel)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux,comp.sys.mac,comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: FLAME Concerning Apple's pricing of A/UX 2.0.
Message-ID: <8@genco.uucp>
Date: 4 Jun 90 17:45:32 GMT
References: <1990Jun1.185845.24189@ox.com> <1990Jun2.003545.12613@portia.Stanford.EDU>
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In article <1990Jun2.003545.12613@portia.Stanford.EDU> name@portiaStanford.EDU (tony cooper) writes:
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>Eventually MacOS and A/UX will converge to a single system. Can't have two
>different prices for the one system right?
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>Tony Cooper

A/UX won't be for everybody.  Those who just need a PC class machine will
not need UNIX.  I can't imagine UNIX being used at home for the average
user.

As far as Apple's pricing.. AT&T SysV ver. 4.0 with Open Look is $4995!!
I don't think A/UX at $800 is too rediculous.