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Re: S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
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Thu, 16 Dec 1999 13:49:04 GMT
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On Thu, 16 Dec 1999 11:48:40 GMT, "Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com>
wrote:

> Another form of this philosophy is
> slight product variations, for example a $200 inkjet printer that prints
> 6 ppm, and the deluxe $300 version that prints 8 ppm.  The only difference
> inside is a timing chip that says how fast to turn the motors, but you can
> sell the same product to two different types of customers at different
> prices.)

Of course, that's also how you get a 4 speed CD burner at the price of
a double, and an 8 ppm printer at the price of a 6 (most often, it's
not a timing chip - it's a bloody jumper.)

Jasper



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  Re: S&H Technic Sale via MindStorms e-mailing
 
(...) Of course, it's still bad netiquette to post email without permission, even from a company, IMHO. I suppose you could paraphrase it. (...) Not necessarily. In this case, the advertisement seemed to be intended for a wide audience, but in the (...) (27 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.admin.general)

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