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Re: Upgrade Mac 512 to 512E

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From: Tim Maroney
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 1989 14:01
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In article <141200006@cdp> sklein@cdp.UUCP writes:
>
>The last time I checked, the Apple full list price for the 512 to 512e
>upgrade (new ROMs and 800K floppy) was only $299.  I got one about a
>year and half ago for $249.

That's what it was selling for a year and a half ago, true.  However,
according to the people at Whole Earth Computers in Berkeley, Apple
raised the price to over $600 in mid-1988.  Pretty ridiculous for a ROM
chip and disk drive.
-- 
Tim Maroney, Consultant, Eclectic Software, sun!hoptoad!tim
"Jesus died for somebody's sins, but not mine." -- Patti Smith
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From: tim@hoptoad.uucp (Tim Maroney)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Upgrade Mac 512 to 512E
Message-ID: <6332@hoptoad.uucp>
Date: 17 Jan 89 14:01:15 GMT
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Organization: Eclectic Software, San Francisco
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