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Re: Will NeXT survive? Grow with the times?

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From: Jarom Hagen
Date: Tue, 07 May 1991 14:08
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melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D Mellinger) writes:


>In article <-U3BJU9@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (peter da silva) writes:


>Check out the price of an SE/30 two years ago.  Guess what it costs
>$5000.  

What was that, the suggested retail price?  My SE/30 cost about $3,700 2
years ago.


>Which computers can you buy from IBM, Compaq, Apple, Sun, Dec, etc,
>that cost $2000?  

Apple and IBM offer computers for less than $2,000.  They don't run Unix
and they aren't that fast, but they do enough fast enough for many people
who would rather have the $3,000 than the latest and greatest computer.

Jarom

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