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From: wln@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (William L Nussbaum)
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Subject: Re: Compuer (sic) Era Mac Prices
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Date: 22 Nov 90 15:59:02 GMT
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In article <826@wintermute.megatek.uucp> jonson@megatek.UUCP (Henrik Jonson) writes:
>Regarding Computer Era, NYC: great prices, just one minor thing :
>They are NOT mail order - but they will ship if someone will
>sign a purchase/sales request IN PERSON at their location.
>Note that out-of-state shipped hardware is NOT subject to NY or destination
>sales tax, a CA savings of 7.25 %. Shipping cost for a Mac Classic 2/40
>was quoted as $20 to San Diego, CA. Good source if you know someone in NYC.
>(hj)

...if you don't know anyone in NY, but can find a plane ticket for <300 on a
system >3600, you're still paying less than you would with sales tax...

:-)

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