"Baardwijk, J. van DTO/SLBD/BGM/SVM/SGM" wrote:

> Yep. My first PC cost me NLG 5,000 (Jan. 1993). My second PC
> cost me NLG 4,500 (Sep. 1996). My laptop cost me NLG 5,300
> (Dec. 2000).
> 
> Not much of a drop in price, is it? Hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm?

What would it have cost to buy a desktop PC with the same
power as your laptop? I bet it would have been lower than
the first two computer prices.

> And what do you do till that someone will come along? Sell
> your product for $10, or lower the price to $7 because
> sometime in the future someone might come along who will
> also sell it for $7?

Sell for the lower price, so people buy ten times as many of
your product as the other guy, then swim around in a pool full
of money like Scrooge McDuck?
:-)
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