GET LAMP is here

[Dave McGuire]

On 8/11/10 8:55 AM, William Donzelli wrote:
>> Of course it's bloat - but it is a machine that one can easily get new
>> and in quantity and that will probably will remain so for a while. I'd
>> guess getting vt520 im numbers would be a) more expensive b) harder to
>> aquire unless someone is still making them ...
> 
> Depending on the numbers needed - maybe or maybe not. There are a
> *lot* of late model dumb terminals on the surplus and reseller market
> right now. Given the glut, coupled with the vanishing number of
> applications, they can be purchased pretty cheap in quantity.

  Absolutely.  But getting customers to buy "used" equipment ("eeeew,
it's USED!") is damn near impossible much of the time.  I don't
understand that mentality at all, but it's way too common.

            -Dave

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Dave McGuire
Port Charlotte, FL