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- From: rjm@mentor.cc.purdue.edu (Ryan Mitchell)
- Subject: Re: Neat Idea (was Re: Apple ][ emulator)
- Message-ID: <BxMrEL.I72@mentor.cc.purdue.edu>
- Keywords: apple ][
- Organization: Purdue University
- References: <Nov.6.23.57.34.1992.6604@ruhets.rutgers.edu> <1992Nov12.161127.21768@colorado.edu> <Nov12.223654.80673@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU>
- Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 01:13:31 GMT
- Lines: 31
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- In article <Nov12.223654.80673@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> frush@longs.lance.colostate.edu (Ray Frush) writes:
- >Well, I haven't really been following this thread (about the
- >Apple ][ emulator) but when a friend of mine actually down
- >loaded one and showed it to me, I remembered that I just got
- >a price list for Apple products so I checked...
- >
- >[from Apple Price List 10/19/92 ]
- >
- >Product
- >
- >A2P170/B Apple ][e Color Classroom System w/5.25 Drive $1265.00
- >
- >
- >This is for a NEW machine! Wow.
-
- You're kidding, right? They actually still sell these? Well,
- I tell ya, they were great machines for their time but there is
- NO WAY I'd pay almost $1300 dollars for one when I can get a
- top-of-the-line 386 or average 486 for almost the same price.
- Sounds to me like Apple is taking advantage of unknowing schools.
-
- I'm waiting until my old H.S. sells off its Apple II lab...I'm
- guessing $50 a piece...
-
- Ryan
-
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