Ink jet printer - under $150
Ink jet cartridges = at least $20 forever

Basic cell phone = $100
Monthly charge = $50 forever

Gazillions of similar situations.

It's the way of today's world, John. don't blame Garmin for taking advantage
of it.

Bob Gardner

"john smith" wrote in message
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GPS 496 Database Updates

Terrain - $150 (one time only)
Obstacles - $35
AOPA Directory - $35
Jeppesen - $35
Safe Taxi - $35