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Re: The NeXT machine has been announced! (long)

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From: Miles Bader
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 1988 02:21
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jlo@elan.UUCP (Jeff Lo) writes:
> Jobs announced the following prices (apparently education prices):
>         NeXT computer:           $6500
>         NeXT PostScript Printer: $2000
>         330 MB winchester disk:  $2000
>         660 MB winchester disk:  $4000

I guess then the non-educational price is >$10000 (6500 / .6 =
10833).

Can someone confirm or deny that it is the education price?  Is the
NeXT machine really the deal it was thought to be?

-Miles
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From: bader+@andrew.cmu.edu (Miles Bader)
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Subject: Re: The NeXT machine has been announced! (long)
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Date: 13 Oct 88 02:21:18 GMT
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