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Re: MacWorld Show impression

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From: Scott R. Anderson
Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1986 05:04
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>For the truly extravagant, it's worth noting that the Big Picture is
>Prodigy 4 compatible.  Let's see: Prodigy 4 = $6995, Big Picture = $1595
>(show price), Mac Plus = $1299 (developer's price).  So, for less than $10K,
>you could blow your mind completely.  Oh, but you'd probably want a SCSI disk
>or two...
How much for a 70MB disk?  A couple thousand, I'd guess.  And a backup
tape drive?  Another grand.  Sounds like you're talking $13K-$14K.
For that price, you could get a standalone Sun Workstation....
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Subject: Re: MacWorld Show impression
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