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ADVOCACY: RE: Convince me to stick with Atari. Why Bo

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From: Peter Kocourek
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 00:58
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Steve Wells wrote in a message on 19 Jan 93 to All

> In less than a month, there'll be the LC III, with better graphics (8
bit
> on 16-inch monitor, which means more than 640*480), full 32-bit databus,
> 25 MHz 68030, 4 MB of RAM (expandable to 36)... and all that for less
than
> $1500.

 SW>  $1500!? Eeek! This could cause problems if the price really 
 SW> is this low! (Which is REALLY cheap for a mac'!) 

Yep. Unbelievable as it may seem, Apple is learning. :-) This was the
price quoted in an announcement in a Mac newsgroup.

 SW> Wasn't the LC-II about $2500!? (!?!?) 
 SW> Probably uses SIMMS as well 8-( (Unlike these odd RAM boards)

It does use SIMMs. Imagine that, you can plug in memory, just like that. :
)


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