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From: jas@ISI.EDU (Jeff Sullivan)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Why are Quantum drives so much cheaper than Wrens?
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Date: 28 Feb 91 18:17:23 GMT
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The subject says it all.  A quick price check:

Quantum 210MB: 775-799
Wren 330MB: 1429-1749

Why?  I know that the MB arent equal, but the price/MB is off too:

Quantum = ~$3.75/MB
Wren    = ~$4.82/MB

jas
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