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From: pwb@newt.phys.unsw.OZ.AU (Paul W. Brooks)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
Subject: Re: Jasmine 40Mb drive
Summary: cheap!
Message-ID: <1163@usage.csd.unsw.oz.au>
Date: 28 Feb 91 22:11:14 GMT
References: <1991Feb25.200841.4723@macc.wisc.edu> <1991Feb25.222859.8447@ecst.csuchico.edu>
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In article <1991Feb25.222859.8447@ecst.csuchico.edu>, ekrimen@ecst.csuchico.edu (Ed Krimen) writes:
> In article <1991Feb25.200841.4723@macc.wisc.edu> lipo@vms.macc.wisc.edu (Pat Lipo) writes:
> >
> >  I've seen advertisements for that little Jasmine 40Mb hard drive for 
> >the Macintosh.  It is quite small, and pretty damn cheap--$299 list.  
> >Sounds pretty tempting, since it's SCSI, after all...
> 
> For $100 more, you can have brand new Quantum 105meg drive.  A couple of
> companies in the back of MacWeek sell them.
> 
>
US$400 for 105MB?? I think I'll catch a plane - down in this neck of the
woods a generic 40MB drive costs around A$800 as a ballpark figure
 -  now with the exchange rate thats about US$650 ????
 -  correct me if I'm wrong   :-) :-) :-)







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