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From: diamond@cbmvax.commodore.com (Howard Diamond - Ed Marketing)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Educational policy
Message-ID: <15114@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 12 Oct 90 12:58:33 GMT
References: <8925@helios.TAMU.EDU> <14491@brahms.udel.edu> <47253@unix.cis.pitt.edu> <13169@sdcc6.ucsd.edu>
Reply-To: diamond@cbmvax.commodore.com (Howard Diamond - Ed Marketing)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <13169@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> ga1060@sdcc6.ucsd.edu (Rick Blewitt) writes:
>I was told by one of Commedore's educational reps at the AmiExpo that
>there would be a meeting on Monday for all of the educational people
>to decide policies.  So guys, what's the word?  Specifically, I wish
>to buy a 3000 25/50 now, and later uprgrade to the unix system.
>Will this be possible under the educational discount, because at the
>moment, we can only get the discount if we buy a complete system,
>and I really don't want to wait 6 months to buy the unix box.

The dilemma we have, and every other vendor with an Ed program has, is that 
there is a constant concern that systems being purchased through the Ed 
program are being grey marketed.  Our policy of one system per year is among
the most flexible in the business.
>
>                                               Rick Blewitt 
>                                               Rblewitt@ucsd.com


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Howard S. Diamond  Director of Education, Commodore Business Machines
1200 Wilson Drive West Chester, Pa, 19380
diamond@cbmvax.commodore.com  215-431-9142
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