Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!brunix!agm From: agm@cs.brown.edu (Axel Merk) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: University price differences (was Re: More on NeXT pricing...) Message-ID: <51627@brunix.UUCP> Date: 29 Sep 90 16:07:07 GMT References: <1990Sep25.052907.4351@Neon.Stanford.EDU> <39445@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> <435@scubed.SCUBED.COM> Sender: news@brunix.UUCP Reply-To: agm@cs.brown.edu (Axel Merk) Distribution: comp Organization: Brown University Department of Computer Science Lines: 13 In article <435@scubed.SCUBED.COM> warner@scubed.com (Ken Warner) writes: > This brings up an interesting question. Does NeXT, like Apple, limit > each student to buying one machine at a given University? > >I talked to the NeXT rep on our campus (UCSD) today and THEY said, "...we have >one price as our education discount." One can judge for one's self the >believeability of this statement. > NeXT very likely has one education discount, but the non-profit organisations called universities have different surcharges. They attribute it to storage costs etc.... Axel