Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!helios!daugher From: daugher@cs.tamu.edu (Walter C. Daugherity) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: NeXT in the UK, update, and thanks! Summary: Not permitted! Keywords: NeXT, educational discount Message-ID: <16145@helios.TAMU.EDU> Date: 12 May 91 01:16:59 GMT References: <1305@exua.exeter.ac.uk> Sender: usenet@helios.TAMU.EDU Organization: Texas A&M University Lines: 23 In article <1305@exua.exeter.ac.uk> SAMcinty@exua.exeter.ac.uk (Scott McIntyre) writes: | [lines deleted about NeXT's costing more in the UK] | |The way to get a NeXT for me seems to be to have a mate doing PostGrad |work in the States to use his discount to get me the machine, the monitor, |laser printer, sound box, and toner cartridge...I then will get the |#145 (pounds, dunno what a # looks like over there, a # no doubt.) keyboard |and power cables from this end...as far as I can see, there should not |be any problem, UNLESS the power system for the Laser Printer needs to be |specifically wired in...anyone know? The NeXT laser printer will work on 220-240V if the selector switch is flipped and an appropriate mains plug is attached. Sorry, it's not permitted for a U.S. educational discount purchaser to sell his machine for 2 years. -- Walter C. Daugherity Internet, NeXTmail: daugher@cs.tamu.edu Texas A & M University uucp: uunet!cs.tamu.edu!daugher College Station, TX 77843-3112 BITNET: DAUGHER@TAMVENUS ---Not an official document of Texas A&M---