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Re: Do you *hate* Mac CD-ROM technology?

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From: Nick Rothwell
Date: Mon, 28 May 1990 11:39
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In article <8429@goofy.Apple.COM>, casseres@apple (David Casseres) writes:
>In article <4214@castle.ed.ac.uk> nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell) 
>writes:
>> I hate the price. Around $2000 for a CD player? Nein danke.
>
>
>As a matter of fact the LIST price is about $900.

I just checked. The prices in the shops here in the UK are around 1000
quid ($1600?) for a run-of-the-mill CD-ROM player.

[gripes about European pricing deleted!]

>David Casseres

		Nick.
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From: nick@lfcs.ed.ac.uk (Nick Rothwell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Do you *hate* Mac CD-ROM technology?
Message-ID: <4264@castle.ed.ac.uk>
Date: 28 May 90 11:39:44 GMT
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