Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!ames!sdcsvax!ucbvax!renoir.Berkeley.EDU!robinson From: robinson@renoir.Berkeley.EDU (Michael Robinson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Amiga's Enemy: Another View Message-ID: <19017@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: Mon, 25-May-87 00:45:30 EDT Article-I.D.: ucbvax.19017 Posted: Mon May 25 00:45:30 1987 Date-Received: Mon, 25-May-87 04:49:26 EDT References: <487@gryphon.CTS.COM> <1757@vax135.UUCP> Sender: usenet@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Reply-To: robinson@renoir.Berkeley.EDU.UUCP (Michael Robinson) Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 19 In article <12236@topaz.rutgers.edu> lachac@topaz.rutgers.edu (Gerard Lachac) writes: >One rumor I heard said that CBM was ticked that mail-order places were >advertising the A2000 for less than the A1000 currently retails for, so they >went and raised it. You can believe this one or not... This seems a plausible scenario, given the demonstrated competence of those responsible for marketing the Amiga. Of course, the logical thing to do would be to lower the price of the 1000, but I would guess that Commodore executives have decided to single-handedly reverse the trend towards progressively cheaper technology. ;-| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "If you study the logistics and heuristics of the mystics, You will find that their minds rarely move in a line" "The Ranger isn't going to like it, Yogi." Mike Robinson USENET: ucbvax!ernie!robinson ARPA: robinson@ernie.berkeley.edu