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Article #2147Re: Will P5 System Prices Drop Soon?
From: Dick Hughes
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 1995 00:00
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pinhead@inlink.com wrote: >T. R. Kinney <trk1@smartnet.net> wrote: > >>pearlman@intac.com (Ted Pearlman) writes: >>> (If you want to send an e-mail response, send it to Gary Heiman at >>> gah13@columbia.edu) >>> >>> To All, >>> >>> I am thinking of buying an all-in-one pentium system soon, but I am >>> wondering if I should wait for an upcoming price drop (due to the >>> unveiling of the P6). Does anyone expect a pentium price drop soon for >>> this or any other reason? What do you think system prices will drop to? >>> >>> Thanks immensely in advance, >>> >>> Gary Heiman >>> gah13@columbia.edu >>> > > >>I would wait if you can until 1stQ 96. When the P150 is released, >>and the regular quarterly price drop comes around. Of course if >>the family wants one for Christmas there are plenty of good deals >>now. > >You gotta relize there will always be price drops. If you wait till >the market is going to stabalize you will never buy a PC. While you'd >think the P6 would result in a P5 plunge I wouldn't bet on it >considering Intel has the P6 aimed at a different market, the >server/network Windows NT guys, at least for now. Intel can cut >prices to wholesalers at any time. Buy your computer and never look >at these newsgroups again, the falling prices will make you sick :) > >pinhead@inlink.com > Got a laugh over your post. That's exactly what my wife said. Dick Hughes
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1045b9,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid1045b9,public X-Google-Thread: 10a33e,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a33e,public X-Google-Thread: 110292,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid110292,public X-Google-Thread: 11196f,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid11196f,public X-Google-Thread: 1019d9,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid1019d9,public X-Google-Thread: 109e38,94e13287715530f7 X-Google-Attributes: gid109e38,public From: dhughes@efn.org (Dick Hughes) Subject: Re: Will P5 System Prices Drop Soon? Date: 1995/11/16 Message-ID: <48g86a$oh0@mars.efn.org> X-Deja-AN: 119642210 references: <485the$ena@guitar.sound.net> <486n3r$kk3@news1.inlink.com> organization: Oregon Public Networking newsgroups: comp.sys.intel,alt.sys.pc-clone.dell,biz.marketplace.computers.pc-clone,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.systems