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- From: geoffb@coos.dartmouth.edu (Geoff Bronner)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
- Subject: Re: IIci or not IIci? That is the (FA)Question?
- Message-ID: <1992Dec30.141332.3074@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>
- Date: 30 Dec 92 14:13:32 GMT
- References: <1992Dec29.202111.21303@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
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- In <1992Dec29.202111.21303@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> bms7y@ggsun.ee.Virginia.EDU (Brian Marshall Sadler) writes:
-
- >Your thoughts are appreciated on the issue of whether to
- >buy a IIci now (on sale at our academic store), or, to go
- >for the IIvx. I'd like to stay in the $2000 - 3000 range,
- >preferably closer to $2000. I currently have a 5/40 IIcx,
- >with 4-bit color. I don't know much about the Macs due
- >out soon, but assume that they will be out of my price
- >range (for a while at least).
-
- Unless you have a specific need for something that only the IIvx offers
- (CD-ROM drive bay, etc) I'd say go for the IIci. The current academic
- price is hard to resist.
-
- I'm just bummed that I bought 12 of them in July! Arrrgh!
-
- -Geoff
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- geoffb@Dartmouth.EDU - Computing Support Consultant, Tuck School of Business
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