Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/08/19

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Subject: [Leica] Leica finances
From: john at chiaroscuro.co.nz (John McMaster)
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 14:44:03 +1200
References: <CACcosUPo0WhoBUOVBBtapVe7bPKQywwu8gKQ6CH1cj2wRC2ONg@mail.gmail.com> <738684F2-4C6B-42D2-8070-430043CD6754@steveunsworth.co.uk> <CAF8hL-GMQq9i7ud5QYgSQpfgRdKOyRQK5NPKbrJHHrPKuYt+gw@mail.gmail.com> <012a01cc5e9d$35ea84a0$a1bf8de0$@earthlink.net> <CAF8hL-EGQ1R2Y6WmSM_PdMhgDzasesc1Joaz6Cu6dLJ2OnRmUw@mail.gmail.com> <003701cc5ec6$a03d9df0$e0b8d9d0$@earthlink.net> <20FC22A1-B767-4219-ADFA-A246BCA4C086@teleport.com> <002f01cc5ecd$f4d79ee0$de86dca0$@chiaroscuro.co.nz> <CAH1UNJ28vXSCoSfp=CgbfH8nwAc2K9_QgGcMn-i_HkftaJBPYQ@mail.gmail.com>

I was talking Mac ;-)

john

-----Original Message-----

What R&D? Most of the really expensive R&D is on Kodak's books...
Cheers
Jayanand

On Sat, Aug 20, 2011 at 5:43 AM, John McMaster
<john at chiaroscuro.co.nz>wrote:

> And how many to sell to overcome R&D costs?
>
> john
>
> -----Original Message-----
>
> Way back in 1988 or 1989 there was a GUTSY MACWORLD OR MACUSER ARTICLE 
> ON WHAT IT REALLY COST TO MAKE A MACINTOSH SE which as I recall was 
> the better part of $2k at the time...the article said about $250...
>
> The gnomes in Solms are making a tidy profit at current prices....
>




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