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Message no. 1
From: Mike and Jill Johnson <shadow@*****.com>
Subject: Re: Pros and Cons for Delta Ware
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 09:08:24 -0700
At 04:04 AM 9/13/96 -0500, you wrote:
>
>>Have you paid attention to what it takes to find a Delta Clinic and what
>>the parts cost once you're there?
>>
>>
>>
>Not just that, but look at the costs! I mean, it's something like 25 mill
>for wired 3! Sure, it would take you a LONG time to reach cyber-zombie
>levels, but that much nuyen would put a sizable hurting on most major
>corps...:)
>
>
>
Don't forget that corps aren't going to pay "Retail" for cyberware... It'll
cost a lot less if you cut out all the "middlemen" in the sale..

Dr Feelgood
Message no. 2
From: Loki <loki@*******.com>
Subject: Re: Pros and Cons for Delta Ware
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 1996 22:12:22 -0700
Mike and Jill Johnson wrote:
>
> At 04:04 AM 9/13/96 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >>Have you paid attention to what it takes to find a Delta Clinic and what
> >>the parts cost once you're there?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >Not just that, but look at the costs! I mean, it's something like 25 mill
> >for wired 3! Sure, it would take you a LONG time to reach cyber-zombie
> >levels, but that much nuyen would put a sizable hurting on most major
> >corps...:)
> >
> >
> >
> Don't forget that corps aren't going to pay "Retail" for cyberware... It'll
> cost a lot less if you cut out all the "middlemen" in the sale..
>
> Dr Feelgood

And a corp is footing the bill for your runner's Delta Grade (hefty even
at a 40% dsicount) because...


@>-,--'--- Loki

CLARKE'S THIRD LAW:
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.


Poisoned Elves http://www.netzone.com/~loki/
Message no. 3
From: RAY MACEY <r.macey@*******.qut.edu.au>
Subject: Re: Pros and Cons for Delta Ware
Date: Mon, 16 Sep 1996 09:05:30 +1000 (EST)
> >Not just that, but look at the costs! I mean, it's something like 25 mill
> >for wired 3! Sure, it would take you a LONG time to reach cyber-zombie
> >levels, but that much nuyen would put a sizable hurting on most major
> >corps...:)
> >
> Don't forget that corps aren't going to pay "Retail" for cyberware... It'll
> cost a lot less if you cut out all the "middlemen" in the sale..

Or if the corp actually makes the stuff.


Ray.

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