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Last month, Apple Computer announced that it would provide Harvard and 23 other universities with its Macintosh computer for about $1200--half the standard retail price...
...University officials are still unsure whether the Macintosh has enough power to make it useful in the course, says Paul C. Martin '51, dean of the Division of Applied Sciences...
Harvard will act as the retailer for the computers, taking student orders through their own Equipment Management store. The College should begin taking orders for the Macintosh, and possibly also for the Apple Lisa system, in early spring...
Three weeks ago, a New York Times article described a deal between several universities. Harvard among them, and Apple Inc. whereby new Macintosh computers will be sold to students substantially below their retail value...
Apple officials, who admit black marketeering is already a problem elsewhere, may attempt to keep track of serial numbers to discourage resale and allow only one Macintosh per customer. Harvard may also force buyers to sign an agreement not to resell...