On 10/1/05, Eric Dunbar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/1/05, Johann Beda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > At 9:53 AM -0300 9/29/05, John Christie wrote:
> > >On Sep 29, 2005, at 9:46 AM, Eric Dunbar wrote:
> > >> I suspect they were BTO. It seems odd that 2002 pro machines would
> > >> come without a DVD reader.
> > >Not BTO but special education purchase. That's really where the
> > >Tiget DVD problems are biggest. All of those special education only
> > >Macs discounted with CD-ROM drives. You couldn't order a QuickSilver
> > >with CD-ROM even BTO.
> >
> > Yeah, they were the educational pricing as I now recall. They came
> > with CD burners rather than just CD-ROM drives - I don't know that you can
> > easily get plain-non-burners at all these days, or even back in 2002.
>
> To answer your question:
>
> eMac (17"CRT/1.25GHzG4/256MB/40GB/CD-ROM/ATI Radeon 9200/56K) $799
>
> Eric.
It strikes me as a tad silly that Apple is selling this model. It
might be more cost effective for them to ship these models with
DVD-ROMs instead so that they wouldn't have to provide people with CD
install disks.
Eric.
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