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Re: Omnisky Palm V Wireless Modem F/S - $200 + s/h

From: Bill S
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2000 00:00

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On 19 Jun 2000 20:35:29 GMT, rhn@nicholson.com wrote:

>In article <andy-7FC30C.21144517062000@nntp3.tsoft.net>,
>Andrew Miller  <andy@zone360.nospam.com> wrote:
>>
>>so I'm trying to think of a single piece of computer equipement that is 
>>worth more than five times its original cost five years later.  Seems 
>>like this is a pretty terrible analogy you've tried to draw.
>
>An original Apple I in good condition is worth *many* times the
>original sale price.

Since when? I can get ANY model of Apple computer at local thrifts and
fleas for a few bucks. You just don't see too many original Apples,
but they're out there. 

The V A S T majority of older computer equipment is next to worthless.
The exception to this rule is classic video game consoles and some
games for them (another topic entirely). 

b

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