[Swordmaker]

... back in the '80's jobs was so arrogant to overprice his machines, it gave bill the foot in the door.

Uh, check your history. Steve Jobs wanted to price the original Mac at $1499. John Sculley, then CEO, over-ruled Jobs and priced it at $2495 to establish a 55% profit margin. It wasn't long after that that Jobs was ousted from Apple.

[robomatik]

$1499 back in the early ‘80’s. wow! what a bargain back then.