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to: Paul Edwards
from: Trev Roydhouse
date: 1995-05-19 11:58:40
subject: Re: RE: 120MB IDE HDD

> ST>     How low are you willing to go for? I think for 

 > ST> a 2nd hand HDD, 50 - 60 cent per meg is reasonable...  



 > That's the price of a NEW drive.  They sell 

 > 540 meg HDD for about $300 ... which is 55c per meg.  



Indeed. How big a hard drive do they sell for $40-$90 though?  



Presumably if people had $300 to spend they would buy a brand new 540mb
drive and would not be looking for a secondhand 40-120mb drive for $40-90.
It's called supply and demand.  



TREV [Moderator].





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