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Article #929Re: Top Ten Software Rip-offs, 1992-07-13
From: mathew
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1992 16:45
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1992 16:45
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sellswor@jarthur.claremont.edu (Scott Ellsworth) writes: > Many US made products, especially those with encryption and > related compression algorithms may not be exported. This is a > good enough reason to make two versions to me. Yeah, right. Cut all the encryption stuff out of the program, then sell the version with *fewer* features at the *higher* price. Sounds fair to me. mathew -- "Even the most bizarre of the unions (probably that between a cat's gall stone and a single note 'G' from CNN's ident theme) managed to convey a sense of rampant impropriety." -- 'Fortran Five', Simon G. Lawrence Leonard
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