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Article #604Re: 3.0 right to use license without CD?
From: David Lemson
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 1992 14:47
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 1992 14:47
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govax@wam.umd.edu (Seigneur Tenebreux) writes: >In article <1992Jul27.212329.481@metrosoft.com> gvh@metrosoft.com (Gordon Van Huizen) writes: >>(Tom Horton) writes: >>I've heard of no plans to do this. The cost of duplicating and >>distributing a CD-ROM are so low (they come "free" in periodicals now) >>that I can't imagine that it would significantly affect the upgrade cost >>anyway. Seems $295 isn't a bad price for the license itself. >> > >PLONK!!!! (jaw drops to floor) Is this what NextStep costs?! >Seems like quite a bargain for something like NextStep. It is. That's because the $295 price is for upgrades for previous owners of NeXTSTEP 2.0. When you buy a NeXT machine, you are paying for a license for the software automatically. -- David Lemson (217) 244-1205 University of Illinois NeXT Campus Consultant / CCSO NeXT Lab System Admin Internet : lemson@uiuc.edu UUCP :...!uiucuxc!uiucux1!lemson NeXTMail accepted BITNET : LEMSON@UIUCVMD
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!ogicse!uwm.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!lemson From: lemson@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu (David Lemson) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.misc Subject: Re: 3.0 right to use license without CD? Message-ID: <BsD2FC.2DG@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> Date: 2 Aug 92 14:47:18 GMT Article-I.D.: ux1.BsD2FC.2DG References: <1992Jul27.174854.6556@cybernet.cse.fau.edu> <1992Jul27.212329.481@metrosoft.com> <1992Aug1.211619.10694@wam.umd.edu> Organization: University of Illinois at Urbana Lines: 22