Re: parts cost

From: Zonn <zonn_at_concentric.net>
Date: Fri May 02 1997 - 20:50:00 EDT

At 01:48 PM 5/2/97 -0500, you wrote:
>On May 2, 11:04am, Al Kossow wrote:
>> Subject: parts cost
>>
>> Clay said:
>>
>> "I'm
>> going to concentrate on the multi-game hardware/software at this pont, so
>> this sound stuff is "up for grabs" as far as I'm concerned. ;-) Whoever
>> wants to tackle it can use whatever they want... (Just remember to keep
>> the cost down!)"
>>
>> Considering that the bare board is probably going to be $200, spending
>> $100 on parts doesn't seem out of line.
>
>I realize that this is an exercise in testing your technological limits in
>being able to build this, and I realize everyone loves multigames when they
>work, but I would think it would be cheaper just to buy the individual sound
>boards for each game.
>
>For example, next week I'll be selling these boards at the following prices:
>
>Sound boards
>------------
>Eliminator/Zektor $20
>Space Fury $25
>Universal Sound board $30
>Speechboards $10
>
>So you see, you can get every sound board for every Sega XY game for $85.
>I'll even sell them CHEAPER if your willing to take broken ones and fix them
>yourself!

<snip>

I'd just like to say that Mark could have made a lot of money off these
boards, but decided in advance not to. Need more be said?

Mark you a gentleman and a scholar!

Thanks!

-Zonn
Received on Fri May 2 17:51:47 1997

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