Posted by Stephen Auerbach on January 01, 2009 at 10:31:32:
In Reply to: Hardware memories posted by Grant Foraker on December 31, 2008 at 14:54:48:
I had too much time on my hands so I had to adjust Grant's numbers for inflation
| Feb '82 - VT3 - $3800 | 2008 dollars |
| July '82 - System 232 with 64KB, 40MB HDD, Tape drive - $44,950 | 98,948.23 |
| July '82 - 32KB - $2000 | 4,402.59 |
| July '82 - Printer - $7950 (300 LPM?) | 17,500.30 |
| July '82 - VT3 - $2700 | 5,943.50 |
| April '83 - VT3 - $3000 | 6,398.34 |
| April '83 - Printer (120 CPS) - $3800 | 8,104.57 |
| August '83 - Printer (300LPM) - $11,500 | 24,526.98 |
| August '83 - 40MB HDD - $17,000 | 36,257.28 |
| July '84 - VT3 (dual screen) - $2500 | 5,331.95 |
| August '84 - 32KB - $1350 | 2,772.62 |
| January '85 - Printer (600LPM) - $16,500 | 32,574.47 |
| May '85 - VT4 - $2995 | 5,912.76 |
| May '85 - Printer (120 CPS) - $2125 | 4,195.20 |
| March '86 - VT3 (Used) - $975 | 1,889.73 |
| April '86 - VT3 (Dual) - $1300 | 2,519.64 |
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