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Article #19027Re: Apple Univ. Discount
From: dorner
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1987 15:00
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1987 15:00
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>>Can students at other Apple University Consortium schools buy LaserWriters
>>and LaserWriter Pluses? They used to be purchasable by students at Cornell
>>until about a year ago when they became avaliable only to staff and faculty.
>
>Perhaps the demand outstripped their inventory capacity, though I doubt it.
>Insurance problems? Who knows?
I would guess that, since the LW is such a big-ticket item, they
had problems with students reselling them at a profit. I can't imagine
_many_ students able to afford a >$3000 printer for their personal use.
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Steve Dorner, U of Illinois Computing Services Office
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