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NV Whino

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1. The price for Lion is the first low cost OS in a while

Reply to Stinky The Clown (Original post)

Wed May 9, 2012, 04:43 PM

May 2012

Pre Lion, recent systems cost about $125 if I remember correctly. Older systems were actually free, I think. I could be wrong about this. The old memory ain't what it used to be.

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