[Coco] CoCo4! 50% done!

[billg999 at cs.uofs.edu]

> On Feb 5, 2014 5:04 PM, "Mark Marlette" <mmarlette at frontiernet.net>
>
>> Lets keep it simple....Little to no profit margin, 100 board run, $200
> target price which IMHO, is a GREAT deal. I personally do not think that
> price is obtainable. The reason I say that is because basically you are
> making a custom DE-1, some removes, some add ons. Just call it
> equal....That is what Terasic is selling their device for and they are in
> the market, with contacts and volume. Look at at least twice that for a
> good not going broke starting point.
>>
>
> Not to mention the dev boards like the DE1 are not a profit oriented
> product for Terasic.  They only make them as a way to build interest in
> their "real" products (the FPGAs themselves), that's why there is a
> massive
> educational discount.  They quite likely take a loss on the boards.
>
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