JD> why it's so expensive...

 ml> ummm... antiques are expensive... rare items are expensive...

You nailed it right there. :)

 ml> m$ beat IBM because IBM didn't know how to support all 
 ml> the millions of little people... IBM's base was in big 
 ml> iron and the $$$$$ they could charge for support...

Very true. I've read enought on the subject I should have remembered that.

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