Re: Shareware? Phooey :-(

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From: Neil Bothwick
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 1999 00:00

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Brad Rogers said, 

> That archive is about 250 weeks old, Dave.  IOW, it was uploaded some 4 and
> a half years ago.  The author may well have moved in that time, since he
> was at university when he uploaded that program.  There's a distinct
> possibility that the money you sent never got to him.

> This doesn't help with your problem, I know, but the author isn't fully to
> blame here, I suspect.  Mind you, he /should/ have updated the archive to
> show new addresses, etc.

He may well have moved on from the Amiga before moving on from
university. The safe option is to always mail before sending money.

A safer option is to use Eurocheques wherever possible.


Neil
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