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From: mkheintz@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Michael Heintz)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Apple's Robbery
Message-ID: <5678@vela.acs.oakland.edu>
Date: 6 Apr 91 19:28:13 GMT
References: <1991Apr5.051218.11888@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu>
Reply-To: mkheintz@vela.acs.oakland.edu (Michael Heintz)
Organization: Oakland University, Rochester MI
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In article <1991Apr5.051218.11888@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> rimovsky@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (Tony Rimovsky) writes:
>
>Well, I went to the Apple Trade In Open House today at the U of I.  Robbery.
>Complete robbery.  The only thin that I found out that has not already
>been posted (and yes, by the way, the prices are as bad as was stated 
>earlier by someone) is what is happening to the trade ins.  I asked
>and Apple rep and he said that they became the property of
>Sun Remarketing as soon as they are put on the truck.  Sun will
>refurbish the computes and re-sell them.  Maybe they will sell them at
>near the same prices....
>

Hey Tony!!!!

If you can snag a ROM 03 GS in good condition, let me know!

By the way, did they have a big response to the trade in?

Let us know,
Mike

($201 for a ROM 03, why, yes... that is a good deal!)

BTW was Apple running this program or was Sun looking for some
suckers out there?  (don't forget there's one born every minute!)