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Re: Intel Price Drop?

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From: James Brokaw
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 1997 00:00
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Dean H. Saxe (Remove asterisks in address to reply) (dean@cerevisiae.biology.emory.edu) wisely posted to git.general:

Intel may have lowered prices, but working at MidTech computers I can say
our prices haven't gone down 48%.  They did go done somewhat[1] but not
48%.

: >Buy a PowerPC based Macintosh.  MHz for MHz they are about twice as fast as
: >Pentium (PPC604e vs Pentium) and the OS is superior to Windows95, as well.

Hey, buy my apples!  They've got thinner skins than oranges.....

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[1]  Pentium 166/w motherboard, 16mb ram, and 2mb video was $599.  Now its
     $499.  
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From: hedgehog@photobooks.com (James Brokaw)
Subject: Re: Intel Price Drop?
Date: 1997/04/30
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