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Re: IBM Developer's Workset/2 - who knows what's in it?

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From: Tim Francis
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 23:51
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In article <jcmorris.721933576@mwunix>,
jcmorris@mwunix.mitre.org (Joe Morris) writes:
>
>I assume that you're quoting in Canadian dollars, but even so the current
>IBM/Link data base shows the price to be US$939, up from US$895 as
>of 8/24/92.  Where was the "special" announced?
>
>Joe Morris / MITRE

From the announcement of the most recent promotional price:

  ABSTRACT:  For a limited time only, all customers can acquire IBM
     Developer's WorkSet/2 (10G2995) (3.5-inch); (10G3363) (5.25-inch) for
     a one-time charge of only $375 -- a $520 savings off the normal $895
     one-time charge.
        Orders must be placed on or before April 6, 1993, if using a
     credit card by calling 1-800-3IBM-OS2 (9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Eastern
     time).  Orders must be placed on or after October 13, 1992, but no
     later than April 6, 1993, if using a purchase order by calling
     1-800-IBM-CALL (6 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mountain time).
     This discount cannot be combined with any other promotions.
     IBM reserves the right to modify or withdraw this promotion at any
     time.

Canadians can phone 1-800-465-7999.  The price is $445cdn.   -tim
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From: francis@vnet.ibm.com (Tim Francis)
Message-ID: <19921118.155238.642@almaden.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Nov 92 18:51:59 EST
Subject: Re: IBM Developer's Workset/2 - who knows what's in it?
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References: <1992Nov13.131134.13201@bnr.ca> <jcmorris.721933576@mwunix>
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Organization: IBM Canada Lab, WorkFrame/2 development
Disclaimer: This posting represents the poster's views, not those of IBM
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