Re: FS: New Umax Scanner

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From: rewt
Date: Mon, 09 Mar 1998 00:00

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Donald R. & Florence G. Julian (djulian@flash.net) wrote:
: Why would anyone pay $225.00 for a Umax 610s Scanner when it is already
: advertised on Page 75 of Computer Shopper (Feb. issue) for only $149.00
: New, complete with adobe photo deluxe etc? The much better Umax Astra
: 1219P is advertised at only $179.00. ????

Because you're comparing a slow, CPU intensive Parallel Port version with
a faster, less resource hogging SCSI version INCLUDING a SCSI card. (Mind 
you onlu an ISA one)

: Andrew Murphy wrote:
: > 
: > Umax 610S
: > 
: > * 30-bit colour
: > * PC or Mac
: > * SCSI card included for PC
: > 
: > Software
: > * OmniPage LE OCR
: > * Adobe PhotoDeluxe
: > 
: > New, unused in original box, with warranty card, etc.
: > 
: > $225 or best
: > 
: > 902 429 6284
: > merciful@NOSPAM.bigfoot.com

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From: rewt@droopik.dp.org (rewt)
Subject: Re: FS: New Umax Scanner
Date: 1998/03/09
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