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From: hanche@imf.unit.no (Harald Hanche-Olsen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apollo
Subject: Re: HP Hype (new role for ADUS)
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Date: 2 May 91 15:15:31 GMT
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In-Reply-To: system@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca's message of 1 May 91 16:49:07 GMT

In article <1991May1.164907.9247@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca> system@alchemy.chem.utoronto.ca (System Admin (Mike Peterson)) writes:

   I gather that you can get $4500 (US) for your DN10000 if you buy a 7x0;
   [...]
   We may use this option, since that is the most you're going to get for
   a DN10000.

At that trade-in price, I think I would prefer to keep it around for
another year or until it suffers major breakdown, then give it away.
Or isn't a year of DN10k power worth $4500 anymore?  I have never been
able to take trade-in prices for computers seriously...

- Harald Hanche-Olsen <hanche@imf.unit.no>
  Division of Mathematical Sciences
  The Norwegian Institute of Technology
  N-7034 Trondheim, NORWAY