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- From: samurai@homer.cs.mcgill.ca (Darcy Brockbank)
- Subject: NeXT Color Monitors cost too much
- Message-ID: <1992Aug21.151404.1172@cs.mcgill.ca>
- Sender: news@cs.mcgill.ca (Netnews Administrator)
- Reply-To: samurai@uriel.cs.mgill.ca
- Organization: SOCS, McGill University, Montreal, Canada
- References: <1992Aug20.171408.18255@talon.ucs.orst.edu>
- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 1992 15:14:04 GMT
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- In article <1992Aug20.171408.18255@talon.ucs.orst.edu> tpugh@oce.orst.edu (Tim
- Pugh) writes:
- > In article <1992Aug17.031029.24849@tamsun.tamu.edu> steve@math.tamu.edu
- (Steve
- > Johnson) writes:
- > > kdb@sunbar.mc.duke.edu (Kurt Bollacker) writes:
- > > > I'm about to buy a color NeXTStation but cannot decide between the 2
- color
- > > > monitors that NeXT offers...
- > >
- > > I've been placed in front of both the 17" and 21". After about 10-15
- minutes,
-
- The saddest thing about the monitors is that they are sub-standard quality,
- and riduculously priced:
-
- 21" monitor, Canadian list: $4,395
-
- After taxes: $5078 !!!!!!!!
-
- I can buy two 486 computers WITH MONITORS for that much.
-
- What a rip.
-
- - db
-
- --
- -------
- I always thought that NeXTStep was very good in its approach to color since
- the tasteless are protected from their own stupidity. -- Jason Breckenridge
- (I know Jason, Jason is a close personal friend of mine, and I am not Jason!)
-