Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!lethe!yunexus!ists!helios.physics.utoronto.ca!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!sarah!news From: derek@coco2.albany.edu (Cinderella Man) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.wanted Subject: Re: Will pay $200 for Student to Buy Mac Message-ID: <1991Feb4.150940.22256@sarah.albany.edu> Date: 4 Feb 91 15:09:40 GMT References: <5606@auspex.auspex.com> <3866@uakari.primate.wisc.edu> <1991Jan31.031816.5109@cpsc.ucalgary.ca> <340@oiscola.Columbia.NCR.COM> <1991Feb3.230629.15541@agate.berkeley.edu> Sender: news@sarah.albany.edu (News Administrator) Reply-To: derek@leah.albany.edu Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.misc Organization: Computin' Fools, SUNY Albany Lines: 13 I only wish this college was ON the Apple University Consortium plan! The way it is now, our Macs are bought through NYNEX Info Services, and their deals are only available through faculty or staff purchase orders, and institutional use. Any poor slob of a STUDENT who'd like to buy a Mac for a reasonable price is up the creek. The fact that I'm an employee as well may give me some leeway, 99% of the students can forget it. grumble grumble... Derek L. -- if there hadn't been that scandal at the micro store three years ago, this would never have happened...