[cctalk] Re: What's the going rate for 80286?

On 09/18/2024 1:29 PM CDT Fred Cisin via cctalk <cctalk(a)classiccmp.org> wrote: On Wed, 18 Sep 2024, John via cctalk wrote: I checked; Amazon has Cracker Jack THREE boxes for $4.53 That's sold by a third party, but fulfilled by Amazon. I've been told that the current prizes are stickers to unlock games on their website. They haven't had microprocessors as prizes in a long time. The switch to games saved money, and protected them from liability lawsuits for choking on a prize (an 80286 might do some damage if swallowed) So far, Arduinos are still more expensive than stickers. But, keep waiting. -- Grumpy Ol' Fred cisin(a)xenosoft.com