Re: Proposed new rules for CSA2

["Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast.net>]

Greg Weston <gwestonREMOVE@CAPSattbi.com> wrote in message
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> In article <3sacnXMH_9mp0uOjXTWcqQ@comcast.com>, Bill Garber
> <willy46pa@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> > > Windows people are just to dumb.
> >
> > Yes, we are so dumb that we built a PC for
> > $550, while others were paying $1500 for an
> > Apple II, Thank you very much.
>
> When Apple II computers cost that much, it wasn't possible for J.
> Random Consumer to build a PC. Or even buy one that didn't say "IBM" on
> it. And it certainly didn't go for 1/3 of the price.
>
> G

Pardon my PCitis, but in 1984 I was J. Random Consumer and I did
in fact build a PC-XT with 10 mb hard drive, 360k floppy, CGA and
monitor (color) for $550. Oh yeah, and Jameco was where I got most
of the parts. Now, back to Apple II.

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprises
http://garberstreet.netfirms.com



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