RE: - RE: [WinMac] Re: iMac

Michael bartosh(bartosh[at]tamu.edu)
Fri, 5 Feb 1999 11:07:13 -0600

> If it isn't a cost issue then they would include it. However I imagine it
> is, that floppy drive cannot be near as cheap as the PC ones. I once saw
> someplace where the same disk drive manufactured by Sony cost about $40 in
> the store for the PC version and $100 for the Mac version. Obviously
> vendors get them cheaper, I have seen just a PC disk drive in stores for
> $20, so they probably cost PC vendors less than $10 each, but the equivalent
> drive for a Mac is probably more around $30.
>>

No, really- look at my .sig- I think I would know. Trust me, it is
not a cost issue. It's about moving towards a new,smarter way of
doing things.

-mab

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