Re: Model 270 VS 250 -- MIDRANGE-L

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Andy Nolen-Parkhouse wrote:
>
> Steve,
>
> I just ran two equivalent quick configurations of the two processors
> listed below and the 250 came out at about $19,800 USD and the 270 came
> out at about $23,000.  In addition, the 250 came bundled with Query,
> SQL, and Client Access, which was not present on the 270.
>
> There could be some fluke about the way expansion is handled for your
> configuration, but generally, the 250 should be cheaper.  Maintenance
> was also slightly lower on the 250 ($143 vs. 149)
>
> Just for reference, both machines had 4 8 GB drives, one 10/100
> Ethernet, a small quarter inch tape and no optional software.

Somebody neeeds to come up with a good linux-based OS/400
emulator so you could buy that machine for about $6500

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