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From: Allon.Stern@SOLARVAX.UMD.EDU
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: SE vs. Plus
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Date: 18 Aug 89 19:26:24 GMT
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In message <3943@phri.UUCP> Roy Smith says:

>	What I want to know is why anybody would buy an SE?  For $800 or so
> (after the $300 price drop) more than a Plus you get exactly the same
> processor, an expansion slot that will probably never be used, and the
> ability to have an internal hard drive (convenient, but certainly not
> something which improves the machine substantially).  With the new SEs, you
> also get a marginally better floppy drive (BFD).  Get a Plus and use the
> money you save over the SE to buy a good printer, more memory, and/or a
> bigger/faster disk drive, any of which will substantially improve the
> system.


Uh, doesn't the SE have newer ROMs than the Plus? (i.e. 256K rather than 128K)

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