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On Fri, 3 Feb 1995, Roger Buffington wrote:
> I'm going to do it: buy either a 540 or 340 drive for my TP. Could
> someone on the list please e-mail me Sigma Data's fone # and any
> pertinent information regarding discounts?
as always, this info is on http://shadow.net/~dwhite/thinkpad.html for
future reference. Here it is anyways....
and speaking of which, this stuff should migrate to the official page
when that and the FTP/archive site are up. Any status on that?
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From: glade@cs.cornell.edu (Bradford Glade)
Date: Fri, 14 Oct 94 11:56:24 -0400
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Subject: Re: Disks for 75x's
I gave Sigma Data a call and asked about pricing for the drives that
Robert told us about. Here's Robert's info with the pricing added.
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Capacity IBM Part Number Sigma Data Part Number Price
(1-4 units) (5+ units)
340M 66G2849 QED/TP750-340 $ 895 $ 795
540M 84G2150 QED/TP750-540 1195 995
810M 84G8250 QED/TP750-810 1495 1395
-Brad.
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From: "Martin P. Smith" <msmith@netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Disks for 75x's
To: Randal Whittle <whittle@chaph.usc.edu>,
Bradford Glade <glade@cs.cornell.edu>, TP <TP750@CS.UTK.EDU>
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OK Folks we have the five lot priceing discount!!!
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If you call for a drive please use PETER KUSINSKI
as your reference and just tell him you would like
the internet discount. This will apply to ALL the
Adrives in the range.
The details are as follows.
Phone number 1-800-446-4525
Contact : PETER KUSHINSKI.
Martin P. Smith msmith@netcom.COM
On Fri, 14 Oct 1994, Martin P. Smith wrote:
> I am willing to ask Sigma Data next week if they would be willing to
> do this. I will call during the AM PST Monday and let you all know the
> result.
>
> If we all use the same contact name then maybe this will work for us.
>
>
> Martin P. Smith msmith@netcom.COM
>
>
> On Fri, 14 Oct 1994, Randal Whittle wrote:
>
> > > martin> I also called and got the same info. The availability of 540
> > > martin> is next week, for the 810 is about 2 weeks.
> > >
> > > martin> Is there any way we can organize a group purchase ?
> > >
> > > I too am interested in this. (I think that makes three of us now.) The
> > > price break is better for the 540MB drives ($200 dollar savings
> > > vs. $100). My preference is still for the 810MB drive, but I'd be
> > > happy with any of the options. Are other folks interested in this?
> > > Anyone feel like taking control and managing the order?
> > >
> > > -Brad.
> >
> > Certainly not meaning to offend anyone, but if I were to
> > purchase a drive in this manner (and I'd like to--just not sure of the
> > finances), I think it would be best if one of the "old-timers" of the
> > list--someone we can presumably trust with the $--took the money
> > and made the batch order.
> >
> > Or perhaps we can just convince Sigma Data that members of the
> > ThinkPad list could mention the list and recieve the group order
> > discount? That would be much better!
> >
> > ----- ________________________________
> > Randy Whittle whittle@chaph.usc.edu | Some guy hit my fender the |
> > USC School of Business (Fight on, 'SC Trojans!)|other day, and I said unto him|
> > (My opinions are mine, but since I'm | "Be fruitful and multiply." |
> > right, they should be yours too.) | --but not in those words. |
> > --------------------------------
> >
>
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