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Re: Anyone with information on cheap Alpha AXP clones in Australia?

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From: Richard Hayes
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 1996 00:00
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Anthony Rumble wrote:
> 
> Any ideas?

Not clones but originals!  As of end of June/early July DEC had Univeral
Boxes in Stock  ie Alpha 166 with 24 Meg 2 Meg videocard Autosensing PCI
local Ethernet connections for thickwire, ThinWire, and twisted pair
340Meg SCSI harddrive  with warranty for circa $1650 + tax ($1800+).  No
monitor or keyboard but you get a mouse

In the US they are/were around USD 720 (AUD 920) in quantity (over 100)
and about USD 790 under 5       

http://www.digital.com/.i/info/udb/udblook.htm
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