Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!snorkelwacker!ira.uka.de!fauern!fauern!csbrod From: csbrod@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de (Claus Brod ) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Why is the Amiga 3000 so damned expensive in Europe? Message-ID: <3014@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de> Date: 19 Jul 90 19:32:00 GMT References: Distribution: comp Organization: CSD, University of Erlangen, W-Germany Lines: 16 kk102029@tut.fi (Karsisto Konsta) writes: >Yeah, it seems to me as a practicable and profitable idea. Don't they >manufacture any hardware in Germany? I thought they do, or is it just >PCs? Yeah, mainly PCs. They also have some developpers in Braunschweig if my memory serves me right. >But there's 17% (16? 13?) sales tax in Germany, right ? I suppose you >do mean to accept that 17% extra you _will_ have to pay, don't you. 14 %. Claus Brod, Am Felsenkeller 2, Things. Take. Time. D-8772 Marktheidenfeld, West Germany (Piet Hein) csbrod@medusa.informatik.uni-erlangen.de ----------------------------------------------------------------------