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On Sat, 08 May 2004 20:36:23 GMT, "BruceR" <brNOSPAM@hawaii.com>
wrote:
>Actually, it's current 23 months. The value to one who keeps the unit is
>the replacement value of the unit.
Right. Looks like I made a mistake somewhere. 25 still seems right for
the older prices.
>The $299 is an asset that retains
>it's value as long as the unit has remaining useful life.
>
Yes.
>From:Mark Lloyd
>mlloyd@5xxxmail.com5xxx
>
>> On Sat, 8 May 2004 19:47:12 +0000 (UTC), General Kireiko
>> <douglas@panix.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Mark Lloyd <mlloyd@5xxxmail.com5xxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> True, although that "value" thing assumes that you want to sell the
>>>> Replay rather than use it. How about considering the value when you
>>>> keep one?
>>>
>>> Keep it? Where? In the box?
>>
>> As part of your A/V setup.
>>
>>> If you are going to USE the ReplayTV, and keep it until it dies, the
>>> lifetime pays for itself in 24 months.
>>>
>>
>> True. I just thought you should mention that. Some people buy things
>> to use, rather than resell.
>>
>> Actually, 25 months for me. I bought both of my units when activation
>> was $250/$10. 24 is correct for the $300/$13 like they have now.
>>
>>> -Doug
>>
>> BTW, the email address I use is "augmented", in a way that should be
>> obvious to readers of this newsgroup.
>>
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