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From: dorner@pequod.cso.uiuc.edu (Steve Dorner)
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Subject: Re: NeXT prices
Keywords: Base and SubBase
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Date: 24 Apr 89 12:51:30 GMT
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In article <8004@pyr.gatech.EDU> isbell@pyr.gatech.EDU ( Charles L. Isbell) writes:
>But I had heard that NeXT was going to also make a "subBase" available
>that would have 4 Meg instead of 8 Meg (and would be ~4500-5000) instead. 
>Is this true?

I really doubt it.  The system is (believe it or not) quite short of
memory even at 8M.  A 4M system would be a nightmare.
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