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From: isca@isca01.icaen.uiowa.edu (Iowa Student Computer Assoc)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.next
Subject: Re: prices
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Date: 27 Nov 90 22:08:41 GMT
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From article <540@organpipe.UUCP>, by dkoski@hercules.as.arizona.edu (David Koski):
> I just saw this stuff on the atari newsgroup, could anyone explain these
> prices.  The educational price here at the U of A is about $1,000 more!
> Can other people buy from here?
> David Koski
>>
>                    The University of Texas at Austin
>                   Texas Union Micro Center Price List
>                                 9 Nov 90
>                       NeXT HARDWARE & ACCESSORIES
>     * - Comes bundled with Release 2.0 Standard
>     ^ - Comes bundled with Release 2.0 Extended
> NeXTstation CPUs -------------------------------------------------------
>     NOTE: A Starting Point Kit must be purchased with these CPUs.
> N1100-OAC-08*   8Mb RAM, 105Mb HD, 2.88Mb Floppy               $2,410.00
  [ other prices deleted ]

  The above is just the cpu (which costs $2367 at the U of Iowa).
You'll also need:

  N4000A          MegaPixel Mono Monitor                         $696.00
  N8509           NeXTStation Starting Point Kit (US-Eng)        $157.00

I take it the starting point kit is the keyboard?
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