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From: ray@rochester.UUCP (Ray Frank)
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Subject: Re: ST prices
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Date: Fri, 17-Jan-86 10:56:21 EST
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Posted: Fri Jan 17 10:56:21 1986
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> A $400 computer is a toy.
> A $400 computer that costs $800 is an expensive toy.
> 
> The point is that instead of making the ST sell for $400 they should keep
> the price the same and improve the ST.
> 
An $800 computer selling for $400 is an inexpensive computer.  And if its' an
ST, its' one hell of a toy.

A $400 Mack?  Now THAT's an expensive computer!
Four hundred dollars is what I've heard it costs Apple to make the Mack.

Ray