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From: warner@scubed.com (Ken Warner)
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Subject: Re: Apple cuts prices on IIci
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Date: 11 Sep 90 14:57:19 GMT
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In article <10129@goofy.Apple.COM> rmh@apple.com (Rick Holzgrafe) writes:
>Of course we're listening. :-) Here's the text of the press release:

[stuff deleted]

>Its high performance characteristics are especially suited to financial
>analysis, graphic design, desktop publishing or for anyone who desires a 
>more responsive system.
> 
>System Configuration              Old Price    New Price      Change
> 
>4MB RAM/SuperDrive floppy         $7,469       $5,969         -$1,500
>4MB RAM/80MB Hard Disk            $8,169       $6,669         -$1,500
>4MB RAM/80MB Hard Disk (Parity)   $8,669       $7,169         -$1,500
>4MB RAM/80MB Hard Disk (A/UX)     $8,769       $7,269         -$1,500
> 
[stuff deleted]

Am I missing something?  Is this supposed to be a good deal?  These prices make
Sun's look good.

Ken Warner