Japanese exchange rates/cost of eating out (was Re: "The Mark-8 was an Intel 8008")

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Wed Jul 2 15:18:00 2003

> ~115 Yen to the US Dollar. It was 105 when I was there in 1996. It's
> been better recently, it was worse formerly. I _think_ the US dollar
> hit a low of 87 Yen or so around the time you are thinking of.

It was about 250 yen to the dollar 20 years ago, when I bought my Epson
RC20 (Z80 based wrist computer)


If you insist on avoiding the local cuisine, ANY place is too expensive.

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Grumpy Ol' Fred     		cisin_at_xenosoft.com
Received on Wed Jul 02 2003 - 15:18:00 BST

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