Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!isi.edu!venera.isi.edu!jas From: jas@ISI.EDU (Jeff Sullivan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: Price cuts on motherboard upgrades ??? Message-ID: <17958@venera.isi.edu> Date: 16 May 91 18:44:38 GMT References: <2756@lee.SEAS.UCLA.EDU> <1991May15.042422.5448@solbourne.com> <1395@screamer.csee.usf.edu> Sender: news@isi.edu Organization: USC-ISI Lines: 28 In-reply-to: pollock@screamer.csee.usf.edu's message of 16 May 91 15:08:00 GMT In article <1395@screamer.csee.usf.edu> pollock@screamer.csee.usf.edu (Wayne Pollock) writes: >In article <1991May15.042422.5448@solbourne.com> kucharsk@solbourne.com (William Kucharski) writes: >>Just call me another II owner wishing a II -> IIfx swap didn't cost .5 of a >>040 NeXT... > >Did you know that the educational price of a NeXT is $3000? And a Sun >SparcStation is also priced in that range? So after all this time Apple >has lowered the price of a Mac II upgrade to $2600. I'm not impressed. > >For $400 more, I'll take either a Sun or a NexT! > >Someone mentioned starting a class action suit to force Apple to lower >the price on these upgrades, say to under $1000. Its soooo tempting! > >Wayne Pollock (The MAD Scientist) >Internet: pollock@screamer.csee.usf.edu How exactly would you go about suing a company to lower prices? Or maybe I'm not following you? jas -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeffrey A. Sullivan | Senior Systems Programmer jas@venera.isi.edu | Information Sciences Institute jas@isi.edu | University of Southern California