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Re: OS/2 2.0 for Can $80.00 (no taxes)

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From: Nathaniel Stitt
Date: Sat, 20 Jun 1992 10:31
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In article <1992Jun20.013645.28594@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> prs@Turing.ORG (Phillip R. Scarr) writes:
>Let's clear this up right now.  IBM is currently running a special deal.
>From now until July 31st, ANYONE can get OS/2 2.0 for $49 whether they
>have Windoze or not, whether they have DOS or not.  ANYONE can get it
>for this price.
>
Well, I called IBM right after I saw the initial article about this offer.
The guy at IBM knew nothing about it.  He said it was available as an
*upgrade only* at the $49 price.  Let's please clear this up because I
actually will order OS/2 if I can get the FULL PACKAGE (non-upgrade) for
$49.

nat@netcom.com


>	-Phil
>-- 
>PHIL SCARR        \      We are MicroSoft...     /            prs@turing.ORG
>  Jose Diaz Bolio /     OS/2 is irrelevant.      \        prs9k@virginia.EDU
>   Center for     \     UNIX is irrelevant.      /     prs9k@virginia.BITNET
>     Rattlesnake  /     Openness is futile.      \   ..!uunet!virginia!prs9k
>       Theology   \ Prepare to be assimilated... /               Quetzal
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From: nat@netcom.com (Nathaniel Stitt)
Subject: Re: OS/2 2.0 for Can $80.00 (no taxes)
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Date: Sat, 20 Jun 92 10:31:19 GMT
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