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Re: TRANSCRIPT licence

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From: rodgers
Date: Wed, 19 Dec 1990 21:25
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In <1990Dec19.130850.27678@cs.hope.edu> jipping@cs.hope.edu (Mike Jipping) writes:

>> Can anyone out there describe the current position on the TRANSCRIPT
>> software package from Adobe Systems?
>> 

>For the source to Transcript, you need a license from Adobe.  A single
>seat costs $1795; a site-wide license costs $2895.  You have to fill out
>a license form from Adobe and mail it back to them -- with payment.

>One hitch: the source comes on 1/2" mag tape ONLY -- no cartridge, no
>floppies, no alternatives.

If you pay for the Adobe license AND have a valid ditroff source license
(for ditroff from DWB 2.0 or earlier), for a modest additional licensing fee,
you can get UCSF Enhanced troff/TranScript (on a medium of your choice).
This considerably extends the capabilities of TranScript 2.0.

Contact domino@violet.berkeley.edu for full details.

Cheerio, Rick Rodgers
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Subject: Re: TRANSCRIPT licence
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Date: 19 Dec 90 21:25:17 GMT
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