Re: question

[Randy Whittle <whittle@usc.edu>]

At 01:03 PM 7/18/96 -0400, Richard Chalk wrote:
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>>I usually consider that a used machine vs a new
>>one should reduce the price at least by 40%.
>
>This illustrates my earlier point.  Why is a $7000 notebook, with 30+ months
>of warranty remaining, only worth $4200?

        Probably because it was overpriced to begin with.  ;-)


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Randy Whittle		whittle@usc.edu
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	Women often ask, "What do men really want, deep in their souls?"
The best answer--based on in-depth analysis of the complex and subtle
interplay of thought, instinct, and emotion that constitutes the male
psyche--is that deep in their souls, men want to watch stuff go 'bang'.
			- Dave Barry, October 2, 1994