Yeah, back in my Mac days, I bought a scanner, from the rep, on a deal, for
$1400.
I saw HP scanners for $39.
-----Original Message-----
From: Gerard Chateauvieux [mailto:pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com]
Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 11:31 AM
To: Wm. Severin Thompson
Cc: team-thicko@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: marvelling
yes... and I remember paying $1000 for a 1 gig external Hammer drive
(and I was getting a deal) and about $1400 for a 32MB memory chip.
Course, the gas companies or picking up the slack...
Gerard
On Dec 16, 2005, at 8:56 AM, Wm. Severin Thompson wrote:
> At the sinking price of technology.
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> Last night,at Best Buy, I picked up a 120gig internal drive. for $39.
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> I can recall at Avid, in the early days of non-linear digital video
> editing,
> when 1 gig drives first came out.
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> We sold them for $7,000.
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