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Technology Stocks : How high will Microsoft fly?
MSFT 490.06+0.7%3:59 PM EST

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To: Dwight E. Karlsen who wrote (6023)4/23/1998 12:04:00 PM
From: ericneu  Read Replies (2) of 74651
 
> the price of the Windows 98 upgrade... it's $109 retail - the exact same price as Windows 95.
> Nope. Win95 upgrade is and always has been $89. So if Win98 is $109, then that's $20 price increase.

The two of you are comparing retail pricing to street pricing.

Windows 98 will carry a retail price of $109, the same as Win95.

The expected street price of Win98 is $89, the same as Win95.

Eric.
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