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** Reply to note from heiby@falkor.chi.il.us 06/20/95 9:28pm CDT > While I do not object to the principle of IBM being able to get whatever > they can get for their product, it does rankle when the bare drive is > sold for $1,000 less than the drive in a plastic box with a piece of > wire, a label, and two connectors with a bit of cable between them. I > would happily pay $200 for IBM's box and related paraphernalia. sigh. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ There's another way to do it it. Instead of buying a 1.2 GB Thinkpad drive, buy a 1.2 GB bare drive and a 170 MB Thinkpad drive. Open 170 MB case, replace with 1.2 GB drive, sell 170 MB drive. Does somebody with the prices handy want to figure how much that works out to?