-=> Quoting Paul Edwards to Bill Grimsley <=-

 
 PE>> 420 meg Conner = $320
 PE>> 540 meg Maxtor or Quantum = $375
 
 BG> That's a bloody good price for the 540Mb Quantum.  I paid much the
 PE> same
 PE> 
 PE> Yeah, I don't know how they're managing to do that.  Brenton and I
 PE> both thought they were dodging tax, but last time I asked for a
 PE> ex-tax price they gave me a price of 15% less (which makes me
 PE> suspect that they're paying 5% less tax BTW). 
 
 Prices are tumbling all over - a 486 DX2/66, 480meg HDD, SVGA, 
 4meg RAM, can be had for 1399.00 retail. - I checked and it 
 included the Sales Tax.
 
 Just a few weeks ago, the equivalent was around $1800, probably 
 with a smaller HD as well.
 
 Dieter



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