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From: mark@motcsd.UUCP (Mark Jeghers)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.tandy,comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Is there really no better value?
Keywords: TANDY PRICES
Message-ID: <341@greek.UUCP>
Date: 24 Apr 89 14:58:18 GMT
References: <1454@csm9a.UUCP>
Reply-To: mark@greek.UUCP (Mark Jeghers)
Organization: Motorola Computer Systems, Cupertino, CA.
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In article <1454@csm9a.UUCP> japplega@csm9a.UUCP (Joe Applegate) writes:
>Tandy's latest motto has been developed to give the illusion that the
>their computer products are the best value on the market... but is this

>		"Is there really no better value?"

>For aproximently $900 the Tandy SL [required add-ons deleted]
>Total System: ~ $2100
>
>Compare this with: [PS/2 system description deleted]
>Cost: $1800

>Tandy's peripherals are the most expensive in the industry... they sell their
>computers at Kmart prices (and with Kmart quality I might add) and sell their
>peripherals like they were Apple!

>need I say more!
>Why would anyone but a fool buy Tandy, seeing as how there are so many better
>values?

Look, damnit, if Bill Bixby says they're "clearly superior", then that
GOOD ENOUGH FOR ME!

You better stop bashing Tandy or the Incredible Hulk is gonna smash your
front door down! :-)

Mark Jeghers
Motorola Computer Systems