24 Jul
2001
24 Jul
'01
10:32 a.m.
On Tue, 24 Jul 2001 gwynp(a)artware.qc.ca wrote:
Moore's metric, a computer's price is halved
every 1.5 years. So that
pentium 100Mhz laptop you paid 3000 for 6 years ago is now worth 750 or so
NOT 1500. *sigh* Heck, I could get a 1ghz celeron desktop for that much!
Not even that. A 100Mhz laptop should fetch no more than $100-$150 tops.
Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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