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Re: Copy Protection

#325
From: John Bartley
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1992 03:28
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In article <1992Aug6.141753.18854@Happy-Man.com> irving@Happy-Man.com  
(Irving_Wolfe) writes:

> Glenn, if RightBrain Rulers cost $10, with source code, and with 
> only a "fair play request" on the diskette's label to discourage 
> copying. there would be little or no copying and lots of people who 
> don't use the program now would be using it.

That may be, but he might not have even bothered to write it if the  
expected revenue wouldn't even cover the electric bill.  

>  We publish SOLID VALUE for the intelligent investor.   NextMail OK
> Info free; sample $20.  

Why is your "sample" $20, but in your opinion RightBrain Rulers should  
only cost $10? What's wrong with this picture?

John Bartley
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I don't have any samples, but if I did they'd be FREE.

 
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Subject: Re: Copy Protection
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