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From: Adam.Frix@p2.f200.n226.z1.FIDONET.ORG (Adam Frix)
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Subject: Re: The New Macs: Greedy Compromises?
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Date: 3 Dec 90 04:19:06 GMT
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Garance_Drosehn@mts.rpi.edu (Garance Drosehn) writes in a message on 29 Nov
90:

> Finally, the IIsi.  Why does it have a 20MHz 68030, and not a 25MHz one?
> Is it only so that it does not cannibalize the IIci, or is there a real
> difference in cost?  How much?  And why that strange new slot?
GD>  Why not a 50Mhz one? Why not 8 Meg in the minimum configuration? 
GD> Why not sell it for $1500? Why not give you a case of really 
GD> great beer with it? 

um, would that be Keystone Beer?  :-)




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