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From: berger@anomaly (Mike Berger)
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Subject: Re: VGA card from OAK for $59??
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Date: 6 Dec 90 22:27:00 GMT
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>In <1990Dec3.082101.1315@vax5.cit.cornell.edu> merx@vax5.cit.cornell.edu writes:

>>  I have seen VGA boards from OAK for $59. Does anyone have one. I am looking
>>for an 8bit board for an XT.
*----

I saw a lot of these go at the Dayton Hamfest for $ 49.  I wondered if
they were early runs, rejects, or plain junk.  It sounds more like the
early production run theory is correct.  At that price, it might be
worth keeping one as a spare for emergencies.
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	Mike Berger
	Department of Statistics, University of Illinois
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