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Re: Red Ryder _10.2_ is on Genie NOW!!

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From: Chuq Von Rospach
Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1987 16:53
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In article <218NETOPRDC@NCSUVM> NETOPRDC@NCSUVM.BITNET (Daniel Carr) writes:
>Ok, if RedRyder 10.2 is so great, i wonder if Scott Watson would object
>to someone posting it on the net.  I would download it from GEnie, but i
>am low on $ and I don't have much time this month. (i use GEnie once a blue
>moon.)

Yes, he would. 10.2 is a commercial product, and to get into the SIG that it
is posted on you have to be a registered user. Just posting it to this
network defeats that.

>Personally speaking, if I think it's better that 9.4, i will pay for it.
>If I don't, i'll trash it.

Red Ryder is no longer a shareware package as of 10.0. You don't get this
option anymore. If more people had paid for their shareware versions, Watson
might not have had to make this decision....

chuq
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Chuq "Fixed in 4.0" Von Rospach			chuq@sun.COM	Delphi: CHUQ
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