Xref: utzoo misc.forsale:2806 comp.sys.mac:23378 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!pacbell!ames!mailrus!caen.engin.umich.edu!billkatt From: billkatt@caen.engin.umich.edu (Steve Bollinger) Newsgroups: misc.forsale,comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Mac II 80 Meg Color System for Sale Message-ID: <3ff51b28.129dc@blue.engin.umich.edu> Date: 29 Nov 88 15:31:00 GMT References: <63052APL100@PSUVM> <1109@osupyr.mast.ohio-state.edu> Reply-To: billkatt@blue.UUCP (Steve Bollinger) Organization: caen Lines: 43 In article <1109@osupyr.mast.ohio-state.edu> pgn@osupyr.mast.ohio-state.edu.UUCP (Paul G. Nevai) writes: > >The guy wants to sell his Mac II. He says: > > Item Ret. Price > Mac II CPU w/Apple Ext. Keyboard 5098.00 > Apple Color Hi-Res RGB Monitor 999.00 > Video Card and 8 bit expansion kit 648.00 > Macintosh Internal 800K Floppy Drive 299.00 > Macintosh Internal 80 Meg Hard Disk 2099.00 > ------- > Total Retail 9143.00 > > Offered Price 7500.00 > >I say: > >At this price this is a rip off. Buyers beware!!! I'd say that as a >used system it's worth about $3500. I'd say that he bought it at univer- >sity discounts for maybe $4500. You're right, here is my system: Mac II CPU w/Apple Standard Keyboard 5098.00 Apple Color Hi-Res RGB Monitor 999.00 Video Card and 8 bit expansion kit 648.00 Macintosh Internal 800K Floppy Drive 299.00 Rodime 140 Meg Harddrive 1500.00? I got mine about two months ago for $4421.00. I don't know where this guy is coming from. (BTW, my system isn't for sale, only comparison). +----------------------+----------------------------------------------------+ | Steve Bollinger | Internet: billkatt@caen.engin.umich.edu | | 4297 Sulgrave Dr. +------+---------------------------------------------+ | Swartz Creek, Mi. 48473 | "My employer doesn't take my opinion any | +-----------------------------+ more seriously than you do." | | "You remember the IIe, it +---------------------------------------------+ | was the machine Apple made before they decided people didn't need | | machines with big screens, color, or slots." | | - Harry Anderson (from NBC's Night Court) | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+