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

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From: David Mason
Date: Sun, 21 Jun 1992 18:40

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From: prs@Turing.ORG (Phillip R. Scarr)
>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.

The original poster posted from Canada, where the special price is $79, so by
the time you add taxes and shipping the $80 isn't such a bad deal as long as
it can be registered with IBM. 

>
>	-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
>

What's so open about OS/2? Or many UNIXs for that matter...

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Subject: Re: OS/2 2.0 for Can $80.00 (no taxes)
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From: vid@zooid.guild.org (David Mason)
Date: 21 Jun 92 18:40:07 GMT
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