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Feb 6, 2005, 05:27 PM
 
     
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Feb 6, 2005, 05:32 PM
 
That is what I call a real typing error.

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Feb 6, 2005, 05:34 PM
 
Originally posted by Amazon.com:
Amazon.com = low prices. Did you find this item priced lower than $99,999.99 somewhere else?
uh, well, yes.

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Feb 6, 2005, 05:47 PM
 
Amazon makes errors?

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Feb 6, 2005, 05:52 PM
 
Well I would hope that for that price they'd skip the super saver shipping and beam it to my freaking doorstep.
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Feb 6, 2005, 06:53 PM
 
Ah, but don't forget:

You could save $30 off this item when you get a new Amazon Visa® Card
Bargain!
     
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Feb 6, 2005, 07:09 PM
 
No wonder people think Mac's are more expensive.
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Feb 6, 2005, 07:13 PM
 
Looks like an error, indeed!
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Feb 6, 2005, 07:17 PM
 
Originally posted by sugar_coated:
Looks like an error, indeed!
Thanks for the confirmation!
     
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Feb 6, 2005, 07:29 PM
 
Originally posted by Psychonaut:
Well I would hope that for that price they'd skip the super saver shipping and beam it to my freaking doorstep.
Heck no. Jeff Bezos should hand deliver it. By helicopter.
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Feb 6, 2005, 07:35 PM
 
Originally posted by sugar_coated:
Looks like an error, indeed!
No I think they just added extra Apple RAM.
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Feb 6, 2005, 07:55 PM
 
Is AppleCare still extra?
     
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Feb 6, 2005, 08:36 PM
 
any special treatment from Steve Jobs?
     
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Feb 6, 2005, 08:39 PM
 
worth every penny
     
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Feb 6, 2005, 08:59 PM
 
Okay I ordered one, I wonder whats agoing to happen when my Credit card gets a charge that exceeds my limit by 20X?

Invoice for Order #XX-XXXXXX-XXXXXXX
Print this page for your records.
Order Placed: February 6, 2005 Order Total: $99,999.99
Not Yet Shipped

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Items Ordered Price
1 of: Apple PowerBook Notebook 17" M9689LL/A (1.67 GHz PowerPC G4, 512 MB RAM, 100 GB Hard Drive, SuperDrive) $99,999.99

Shipping Address:
John MXXXXX
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Fairfield, XXXXXXXX
USA

Shipping Speed:
Standard Shipping
Payment Information

Item(s) Subtotal: $99,999.99
Shipping & Handling: $16.44
Shipping Savings: -$16.44
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Total Before Tax: $99,999.99
Estimated Tax: $0.00
_ -----
Grand Total: $99,999.99Payment Method:
Visa | Last 5 digits: XXXXXX
Billing Address:
John MXXXXX
XXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Fairfield, XXXXXXXX
USA

To view the status of your order, return to Order Summary.
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Feb 6, 2005, 09:25 PM
 
Originally posted by willed:
Ah, but don't forget:



Bargain!
Actually since you earn 299,999 points you get a $3000 gift certificate as well. Damn thats a steal.
     
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Feb 6, 2005, 09:41 PM
 
Six hundred years of AppleCare included.
     
   
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