Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site gymble.UUCP Path: utzoo!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!umcp-cs!gymble!speaker From: speaker@gymble.UUCP (Speaker to Animals) Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: Amiga Information Message-ID: <258@gymble.UUCP> Date: Thu, 15-Aug-85 23:59:35 EDT Article-I.D.: gymble.258 Posted: Thu Aug 15 23:59:35 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 19-Aug-85 14:20:44 EDT References: <432@kontron.UUCP> <1087@cbdkc1.UUCP> Reply-To: speaker@gymble.UUCP (Speaker to Animals) Distribution: na Organization: U of Maryland, Laboratory for Parallel Computation, C.P., MD Lines: 20 In article <1087@cbdkc1.UUCP> gwe@dkc1.UUCP ( George Erhart ) writes: >package. A dealer friend of mine said that Apple was planning to drop the >price of the 128K mac to under $1000 for X-mas, and the 512K mac would drop >too. (under $1300?) It sounds like there will be a price war around X-mas >this year between the new kids in the supermicro market (Atari & Commodore) >and the defending champ. I would suggest that anyone looking to purchase a computer like the Amiga, wait until next Spring until the mjoirty of the bugs have been ironed out and we can see how good Commadore is at supporting this thing. Should have some general idea of how well 3rd party vendors will respond too. diving head-long into a prucahse during the holiday season is just what "they" want you to do to drive the price down. -- seismo!gymble!speaker - Speaker "Earth is a great funhouse without the fun." -- Jeff Berner