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Re: Intel Price Drop?

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From: James Brokaw
Date: Mon, 05 May 1997 00:00
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Viper1 (viper1@bellsouth.net) wisely posted to git.general:

 >Just because Intel cut prices, Chris, doesn't mean that the dealers
 >will pass on the savings to you!  Could be they'll just chalk it up to
 >the old car dealer trick....ADP....Additional Dealer Profit!

Its as much the distributer as anything else - the prices we buy chips at dropped
closer to 15% than 48%.  Margins are slimmer in retail than they've been in a few
years....

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From: hedgehog@photobooks.com (James Brokaw)
Subject: Re: Intel Price Drop?
Date: 1997/05/05
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