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Re: gnu software on CD-ROM????

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From: Jon Ryshpan
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 1991 18:02
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In article <1991Jun18.181420.19669@scuzzy.in-berlin.de> src@scuzzy.in-berlin.de (Heiko Blume) writes:
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>which brings a question to my mind: what the hell should one charge
>for a cd-rom with 300MB+ of compressed sources on it when you charge
>$210 for a 60MB tape??

Ten times the media cost, just like it says in the GPL (8-)

Jonathan Ryshpan		<...!uunet!hitachi!jon>
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From: jon@hitachi.uucp (Jon Ryshpan)
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Subject: Re: gnu software on CD-ROM????
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