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From: Michael Hancock <michaelh@cet.co.jp>
To: "Karl Denninger, MCSNet" <karl@mcs.com>
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Hmm.  Dennis cloned me.  I posted this previously.

On Thu, 23 May 1996, Karl Denninger, MCSNet wrote:

> > If you look at the per B channel cost of a ASCEND MAX or Cisco 5200 UAS
> > you can easily understand the excitement this card can generate. 
> > 
> > -mh
> 
> Huh?
> 
> A base ISDN-only ASCEND MAX is about $15,000 from many of the resellers out
> there.  This handles 47 ports, for a per-port cost of $312.00.

It's a very different story here in Tokyo.

-mh