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Article #5836Re: Shareware Distribution
From: Klaus Hartnegg
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1991 17:48
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 1991 17:48
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paulg@bhpmrl.oz.au (Paul Gallagher) writes: >To change the subject slightly, has anyone out there had any good/bad >experiences distributing shareware? I'm particularly interested in the >level of user-response programmers have had in various countries. I'm living in Germany and sent three programs to simtel some months ago. Two users reported errors in very special situations. I corrected them. Since then I never heared anything. Not a single registration. Could please somebody with better experiences enlighten me how to state in the docs that this is shareware to ensure that at least some people pay for the programs that they use? -- -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Klaus Hartnegg, Kleist-Str. 7, D-7835 Teningen, Germany | include standard Bitnet : hartnegg@dfrruf1 or hartnegg@cernvm | disclaimer here! Internet : hartnegg@ibm.ruf.uni-freiburg.de |
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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!caen!ox.com!math.fu-berlin.de!fauern!ira.uka.de!sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de!hartnegg From: hartnegg@sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de (Klaus Hartnegg) Subject: Re: Shareware Distribution Message-ID: <1991Apr18.174809.27389@sun1.ruf.uni-freiburg.de> Organization: Rechenzentrum der Universitaet Freiburg, Deutschland References: <1991Apr10.183550.18420@bigsur.uucp> <1991Apr17.134253.8931@bhpmrl.oz.au> Date: Thu, 18 Apr 91 17:48:09 GMT Lines: 19