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- Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 21:16:42 -0500
- From: Faisal Nameer Jawdat <fj05+@andrew.cmu.edu>
- Subject: Re: IIsi question related to Apple XMAS special
- In-Reply-To: <1992Dec15.205556.20436@kodak.kodak.com>
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- osuch@acadia.Kodak.COM (Bill O'Such) writes:
- > I recently got a flyer from Apple for a XMAS special. A MAC IIsi,
- > 3MB memory, 40MB hard disk, 14 inch color monitor, extended keyboard,
- > all for $1699. It seems like a good deal (maybe too good) for home.
- > Are there any problems with the IIsi or is there something in this
- > deal that I'm missing.
-
- Well that's such a ridiculously minimal configuration that I wouldn't
- ever consider it. For any sort of serious use you'll need at least 5
- megs ram and an 80 meg hard drive, or system 7 will be a dog, and
- you'll run out of drive space in a flash.
-
-
- -- faisal jawdat | "Certainly the game is rigged.
- email: fj05+@andrew.cmu.edu | Don't let that stop you;
- if mail handler barfs | if you don't bet, you can't win."
- fj05@andrew.cmu.edu | -Lazarus Long
-