Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!hamblin.math.byu.edu!news From: smithw@hamblin.math.byu.edu (Dr. William V. Smith) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: 88110 rumors Message-ID: Date: 12 Jun 91 22:07:16 GMT References: <20497@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> <1991Jun12.173849.7258@gmuvax2.gmu.edu> <1991Jun12.200656.10243@linus.mitre.org> Sender: news@hamblin.math.byu.edu (Usenet News) Organization: Brigham Young University Lines: 11 In-Reply-To: rtidd@kingpin.mitre.org's message of 12 Jun 91 20:06:56 GMT Randy Tidd writes: >was a good get-my-foot-in-the-door trick, I hope I don't get hung out >to dry when a machine with 3 times the performance comes out and I >have no way to upgrade. My understanding is that there will be an upgrade path for *all* NeXTs including both slabs. Prices? Nothing is set now, but upgrade could be in the 900.00 <-> 1,500.00 range. Moto has cut them a good deal on some of the hardware. Steve made a good move on this. Now if he would just get his marketing act together. -Bill -- EMail: smithw@hamblin.math.byu.edu or uunet!hamblin.math.byu.edu!smithw SMail: Math Dept. -- 314 TMCB; BYU; Provo, UT 84602 (USA) NeXTmail: bill@mathnx.math.byu.edu Phone: +1 801 378 2061 FAX: +1 801 378 2800