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Article #6870Re: <<<<<FOR SALE 68030 33MHz. - $300 shipping paid by me
From: Daniel Rubin
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 17:07
Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 17:07
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>>I have a 68030 at 33 MHz chip. I need to sell it
>>for $300. I'll pay shipping. Nothing is wrong
>>with it, I just can't use it. I know that the
>>sample price is around this figure, so it should be a steel
>>at this price.
>Now here is an example of market forces at work.
>Who uses the 68030? A lot of closed-box-high-priced systems.
>And we're talking $300 just for the CPU.
I believe this is a terrible price for that chip. I am sure that you can
get it for a fraction of that cost...
If that is the going rate then what the heck is Motorola doing with that
chip that is so different from every other chip it makes... Geezzz...
- Dan
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Newsgroups: sci.electronics Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!ulowell!news.bbn.com!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!chocktaw.cis.ohio-state.edu!rubin From: rubin@chocktaw.cis.ohio-state.edu (Daniel Rubin) Subject: Re: <<<<<FOR SALE 68030 33MHz. - $300 shipping paid by me Message-ID: <1992Aug30.170725.2604@cis.ohio-state.edu> Keywords: 68030 Sender: news@cis.ohio-state.edu (NETnews ) Organization: The Ohio State University Dept. of Computer and Info. Science References: <1992Aug28.222006.11603@hamblin.math.byu.edu> <1992Aug29.001842.163@julian.uwo.ca> Date: Sun, 30 Aug 1992 17:07:25 GMT Lines: 22