Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!ucbvax!agate!eos!riacs!julian From: julian@riacs.edu (Julian E Gomez) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: NeXT's BIG 3.5" mistake. Message-ID: <1064@hydra.riacs.edu> Date: 13 Nov 88 22:35:32 GMT References: <543@poseidon.ATT.COM> <383@eagle_snax.UUCP> <3237@ucdavis.ucdavis.edu> <17823@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Reply-To: julian@hydra.riacs.edu.UUCP (Julian E Gomez) Organization: Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science Lines: 18 In article <17823@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> lange@cs.ucla.edu (Trent Lange) writes: " Has anybody else taken notice of this? A 330MB hard disk for only $2000! " " I haven't seen anything sold for the Mac come even close to this! In " the ads that I've seen, the cheapest 3rd party hard disks holding close " to 330MB cost at least twice as much! " " Just more price gouging on the Mac front, as usual? It's pretty easy to have a good price on a product that's not available. And even when they do start selling, it's to universities only. -- "Have you ever wondered if taxation without representation was cheaper?" Julian "a tribble took it" Gomez julian@riacs.edu