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Subject: Re: NEW Rebel 10 Prices

Author: Jay Rinde

Date: 09:21:17 10/30/98

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On October 30, 1998 at 00:33:06, Dann Corbit wrote:

>I bought CM5500 recently for about $45.  I could have bought it mail order for
>half of that, but I would rather have service if I need to take it back.  If
>they cut the cost to $1.00 tomorrow, I would see no reason to be upset.  Less
>than $100 for a program that made Anand strain?  ANAND, for crying out loud.
>
>If the price stayed at $99 for one year would you be happy?  If so, you are
>objecting to other people saving money.  Did you have value for your money?
>Absolutely.
>
>Whether the move was wise or not, time will tell.  And I do understand the
>emotional reaction.  My mother once bought an expensive coat which went on sale
>for half price the next day.  She was outraged.  But <somebody> always buys
>something the day before it goes on sale.  Think about it.

I think you're replying to the wrong person!!!



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