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From: Mly.G.Pogo%OZ.AI.MIT.EDU@XX.lcs.mit.edu.EDU (Bob Soron)
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Date: Tue, 9-Dec-86 00:07:04 EST
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Posted: Tue Dec  9 00:07:04 1986
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> From:    <SECRIST%OAK.SAINET.MFENET@LLL-MFE.Arpa>   (Richard C. Secrist)
> Date:    Sat,  6-DEC-1986 23:25 EST
> To:      INFO-APPLE@BRL.ARPA
>
> You always know a computer is on the way out when it shows up in an
> ad from Protecto or COMB liquidators... right ?
> 
> The latest flyer I got from COMB featured an Apple //c and Imagewriter-I
> printer for $999 ($24 shipping), with a 90-day factory warranty.  [You can 
> call COMB at 1/800-328-0609.]
>
> So much for the //c, eh ?  I wonder what is coming down the pike ?  Or is
> it just an overstock - obviously that could be the case with the Imagewriter
> one...
>
>
> rcs
> SECRIST%OAK.SAInet.MFEnet@LLL-MFE.Arpa


I got the flyer today and was quite surprised, but my best guess is that these
are //Cs with the old ROMs that were in inventory when Apple came out with the
new //C at the same time they introduced the IIGS.

It's no real bargain from what I can see if that's the case.

Bob

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