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Re: heard anything about SoftPC

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From: Gottfried Mayer-Kress
Date: Mon, 28 Dec 1992 23:57
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In article <1992Dec22.151857.14385@bmw.mayo.edu> brunkhorst@mayo.edu (Geoff  
Brunkhorst) writes:
> In article <009656C7.CE866284@VIOLET.CCIT.ARIZONA.EDU>  writes:
> > What ever became of a NeXTSTEP 3.0 version of SoftPC?  Anybody heard  
> anything?
> > 
> > Don
> 
> 
> I asked for a price quote two weeks ago for a group discount, and they
> told me then that all orders at that time included a free upgrade to 
> SoftPC 3.0.  When I questioned as to 3.0 rollout, the woman told me
> "definitely First Quarter of 1993".
> 
I just called Insignia and they told me the academic price for the upgrade from 
2.0 to 3.0 would be $249. I think that is a lot of money.
I was told the shipping date is Jan 93
--
Gottfried Mayer-Kress
Center for Complex Systems Research, Department of Physics
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