[938] in OS/2_Discussion
Re: Best place to buy OS/2
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (klund@MIT.EDU)
Fri May 10 14:29:02 1996
From: klund@MIT.EDU
Date: Fri, 10 May 96 14:27:18 -0400
To: os2partners@MIT.EDU
Okay, the votes are in, and the next four meeting dates are:
May 15, (third Wednesday)
July 18, (third Thursday)
August 22, (*fourth* Thursday)
September 19, (third Thursday)
If someone would like to volunteer to do a presentation in June, email me.
Also, Kevin recently said:
> I bought my copy from Indelible Blue under the academic pricing deal,
> which is pretty good. They are selling Warp Connect Blue for 129 to
> students, compared to 159 normally, and a 199 MSRP.
I didn't know about this until I stumbled upon it last night. They have
academic discounts on Warp and VisualAge.
OS/2 Warp 3.5"/CD Red $59
OS/2 Warp Connect CD Red $109
OS/2 Warp 3.5"/CD Blue $99
OS/2 Warp Connect CD Blue $129
VisualAge C++ v3 Academic 3.5" $159
VisualAge C++ v3 Academic CD $130
I was pretty surprised. These are good prices. Their academic pricing
web page is at http://www.webpress.net:80/ib/meetib/starving.htm
And while you're surfing, check out the following advocacy pages:
Ever Onward OS/2 Campaign at http://www.aescon.com/innoval/everos2/
OS/2 Application E-mail Campaign at http://www.andrews.edu/~boyko/email.html
Cool.
--> Kent.
