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Article #1627Re: PixelMagician ships !!!
From: Todd M. Swan
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1992 21:02
Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1992 21:02
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In article <1992Apr13.195357.1359@bacchus.com> bacchus!eric (Eric Bloom) writes: > A Universal Picture File Viewer and Translator > for NeXT Computers > > > Santa Monica, CA - April 13, 1992 - Bacchus, Inc. ships version 1.0 of Pixel > Magician, a universal picture file viewer and translator for NeXT computers > that allows users to view, import, export and manipulate a wide variety of > image files. <snip> > Pixel Magician has a suggested retail price of $299 and is available directly > from Bacchus and through authorized NeXT distributors, VAR's and dealers. Free > demo disks are available immediately from Bacchus. <snip> Am I the only one that thinks this is incredibly overpriced? It's only a viewer and converter right? It would be worth that for an *editor*. Not to mention the fact nearly all these conversions can be done with stuff that is free from the net. The $99 student price seems like it should be the list price. Just my $.02... Todd -- ! "Finally, some good ! Todd M. Swan (ADP-2 - MS P910)! ! software for a PC." ! tms@lanl.gov (NeXTMail) ! ! -- Steve Jobs on ! Los Alamos National Laboratory! ! NeXTstep '486 ! Los Alamos, NM 87545 !
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!hellgate.utah.edu!lanl!news From: tms@twins.lanl.gov (Todd M. Swan) Subject: Re: PixelMagician ships !!! Message-ID: <1992Apr15.210207.17811@newshost.lanl.gov> Sender: news@newshost.lanl.gov Reply-To: tms@twins.lanl.gov Organization: Los Alamos National Lab References: <1992Apr13.195357.1359@bacchus.com> Date: Wed, 15 Apr 1992 21:02:07 GMT Lines: 31