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  1. carmel_andrews

    They say the 'Cost of Living' is relative, ....well when Atari's first started shipping computers they cost about 8-900USD, yet they got cheaper as you got further into their lifespan, strange thing is that you can now pick up a prebuilt PC (better specced) cheaper then Atari were selling their first computers for

    1. godslabrat

      godslabrat

      I'm curious to know what a typical hardware profit margin was back then

    2. RodLightning

      RodLightning

      I recall paying just under $500 US for my 1st ST. That seemed like a lot less to me in 1993...seems wrong.

    3. RodLightning

      RodLightning

      Spending $500+ for anything today seems like a lot bigger deal today than it was back then.

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