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To: Jim McMannis who wrote (57330)6/5/1998 3:33:00 PM
From: Diamond Jim  Respond to of 186894
 
A lot of the public can't afford to pay $2000 for an system that is going to be worth $500 in a year. Why not buy the $500 system now?

Save $1500.
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Why not ride a bike, sell your car save $20K. Because it can't get the job done that's why.

jim



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (57330)6/5/1998 3:57:00 PM
From: Paul Engel  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 186894
 
Jim - re: "A lot of the public can't afford to pay $2000 for an system that is going to be worth $500 in a year. Why not buy the $500 system now?"

Simple.

Because it will be worth NOTHING in a year.

That's why Cyrix and NSM are LOSING MONEY - BLEEDING Money, as it were.

Paul



To: Jim McMannis who wrote (57330)6/5/1998 4:00:00 PM
From: Larry Loeb  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 186894
 
Jim,

Since you're advocating disposable computers, I just gotta ask: Do you drive a Yugo?

Larry