Re: Should demo versions of commercial programs be posted?

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From: zen
Date: Wed, 07 Jan 1987 14:47

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In article <2115@felix.UUCP> bytebug@felix.UUCP (Roger L. Long) writes:
>Greetings -
>
>I'm the (normally invisible) moderator of mod.mac.{binaries,sources} and
>would like to hear your opinion on the following matter:
>
>  Should demo versions of commercial programs be posted to mod.mac.binaries?

 	It depends on the size and the type of the demo. If the demo is
severely limited and not a true representation of the program then they
shouldn't be posted. The larger the demo gets then the better it has
to be to justify it showing up on the net.

			Nick Zentena
-- 
	Nick Zentena

	zen@utcs {allegra,ihnp4,decvax,pyramid}

	I don't need no stinking signature

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Subject: Re: Should demo versions of commercial programs be posted?
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Date: Wed, 7-Jan-87 09:47:15 EST
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