Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83 based; site homxb.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!homxb!hrs From: hrs@homxb.UUCP (H.SILBIGER) Newsgroups: net.college,net.cse,net.micro,net.micro.pc Subject: Re: Re: Univ. of VT chooses AT&T pc's Message-ID: <596@homxb.UUCP> Date: Fri, 26-Apr-85 13:42:16 EST Article-I.D.: homxb.596 Posted: Fri Apr 26 13:42:16 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 27-Apr-85 05:32:51 EST References: <376@uvm-cs.UUCP> <285@h-sc1.UUCP>, <164@mcc-db.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 10 Xref: watmath net.college:696 net.cse:367 net.micro:10146 net.micro.pc:3779 I would post this anonimously if possible so I wouldn't give away my age, but when I was a freshman engineering student at Ohio University I had to pay around 35 or 40 dollars for a log-log duplex decitrig slide rule. The tuition was $ 65 per semester. I also had to buy a drafting set which cost $ 100.- I don't know what tuition is at Vermont, but requiring students to buy the tools they need for their education is nothing new.