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- From: amanda@intercon.com (Amanda Walker)
- Subject: Re: the sudden extinction of the PB 100 4/40
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- Date: Wed, 9 Sep 92 02:16:55 GMT
- Reply-To: amanda@intercon.com (Amanda Walker)
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- luigi@paris.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Luigi Semenzato) writes:
- > Is it at all possible that there are thousands of Powerbooks 100 4/40
- > sitting in some dark storeroom?
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- Doubtful. I figure that Price Club got the 4/40s (one of which I bought, and
- am *very* happy with), and everyone else got a crack at the 2/20s.
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- It's a pity that they evidently stopped making them *before* trying the
- discount approach, but at least they'll know that this kind of pricing and
- distribution will work in the future. Sigh.
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- Amanda Walker <amanda@intercon.com>
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