Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!marque!lakesys!mikes From: mikes@lakesys.UUCP (Mike Shawaluk) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: questions about cdrom Message-ID: <942@lakesys.UUCP> Date: 10 Aug 89 18:17:01 GMT References: <3977@shlump.nac.dec.com> <494@nyevax.CAS.ORST.EDU> Reply-To: mikes@lakesys.UUCP (Mike Shawaluk) Organization: Lake Systems - Milwaukee, Wisconsin Lines: 14 In article <494@nyevax.CAS.ORST.EDU> kgamble@nyevax.CAS.ORST.EDU (Kevin Gamble) writes: >It costs approximately $2000 to have a CD-ROM disc mastered, which includes >100 copies of the disc. After that, it costs $2.00 per disc for additional >discs in quantities of 100. Huh? That means that the 2nd 100 disks cost the same as the first 100, since $2.00 times 100 equals $2000.00! So, where's the incentive not to force the mfgr. to re-master for every order? Or, did one of your numbers slip? - Mike -- - Mike Shawaluk (mikes@lakesys.lakesys.com OR ...!uunet!marque!lakesys!mikes) "Where were you on the night of August 12?"