[Macpartners] Apple Tax Free weekend info

[Robert Marlatt]

Thanks for the heads-up Jay. I was indeed thinking of taking 
advantage of the tax break this weekend.

I am MIT support staff with an MIT ID. Are you positive a brick and 
mortar Apple Store will apply the education discount to my purchase?

Thanks,
Bob Marlatt

>Just a reminder that Apple is currently having a promotion right 
>now:  Buy a mac.  Get an iPod mini free.
>The full details are available here: 
>http://www.apple.com/education/backtoschool/
>     (there is also a special on Office 2004, Save $50)
>
>As you might know this weekend (August 13th and 14th) is tax free 
>weekend in Massachusetts.  This applies to computers (and iPods) as 
>well!
>http://www.dor.state.ma.us/rul_reg/tir/tir_05_9.htm
>
>You can get your education discount by showing your school ID at any 
>of the four Apple Stores in Massachusetts:
>     Braintree, South Shore  **JUST OPENED**
>     Cambridge, CambridgeSide
>     Chestnut Hill, Chestnut Hill
>     Peabody, Northshore
>
>All stores will have expanded hours this weekend for those who like 
>to shop at 6am. :)
>     www.apple.com/retail
>
>
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