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Subject: Re: shock! horror gasp! cm9k is muh cheaper in england

Author: Marc van Hal

Date: 04:40:12 09/02/02

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On September 01, 2002 at 02:45:43, Stuzzi Kadent wrote:

>On August 31, 2002 at 17:49:32, Rajen Gupta wrote:
>
>>http://www.amazon.co.uk is offering chessmaster 9000 for £16.99=$25.50(with an
>>additional £3.00 concession for first time customers) whereas it is $39.99 on
>>http://www.amazon.com
>>is this the firt time in the world that english buyers are getting a better deal
>>than the americans? can anyone ever recall if this has ever happened before?
>>
>>rajen
>
>You have quoted a preorder price for 7 weeks hence. Are such preorder prices
>real in the computer industry? Tell us if you receive it then.


I actualy forgot to mention that the UK version some what differs from the
Amercan version
In the past they brought it out after the first patch was released and brought
on cd in which the patch was already aplied
But the dierffence in price can be the company who presses the cd's
Because I believe cdr's are cheaper in the UK



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