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- From: serpent@voicenet.com (Eric Lanier)
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- Subject: Re: Amiga Technology is insulting!!
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- Date: 17 Mar 1996 22:46:32 GMT
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- David Corn (dcorn@paradise.pplnet.com) wrote:
- : On 15 Mar 1996 10:00:13 -0800, Harv@cup.portal.com (Harv R Laser)
- : wrote:
- :
- : >Monitor would cost extra. Heh.. sure. like $700 extra. And don't
- :
- : $700 extra? For an NEC XV17 17" monitor, sure. Most people,
- : especially Amiga owners, don't use that type of monitor. You're
- : using "creative" pricing, I think.
-
- "Most people... blah, blah, blah" And why should I not use that monitor?
- Don't I deserve one, troll of trolls? A decent 17" monitor is going to cost.
- The Sony 17se1(not much different from the current 17se2) on my Amiga I have
- is still going for $900+, no, make that $1000+.
-
- : >forget the keyboard. That's extra too. When you're all said and done,
- : >your PowrMac 6100/66 is pushing $2000.
- :
- : 7200/75 - $1000
- : 7200/75 keyboard - $100
- : 7200/75 Apple 15" Monitor - $400
- : 8M DIMM - $150
- : $1650 for a 75 mhz Mac, complete and well-equipped. Figure $1800 for
- : a 16M 90 mhz version. Note that's with high-quality, Apple brand
- : components. If I wanted a cheap 17" monitor, they're $299 at Computer
-
- : City for the next few days...
-
- And total piece of junk too! Screen and convergence aritifacts galore.
- Anyone who tries to be cheap purchasing a good 17" monitor, should deserve
- what they payed for.
-
- EL
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