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Re: Share Ware $5

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From: Baylor
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 1992 04:42
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>	Well, I think you have to remember two things about these guys:
>1) They can't charge more than the author will allow (legally, anyway :)
>2) Even if the vast majority of people don't realize that they are buying
>	a shareware program, the services are usually free and will give you
>	some sales you normally wouldn't get.

	Ok, so these guys that distribute games for profit ARE getting
a shareware author's permission first?
	Are they allowed to distribute without permission?
					- baylor
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Subject: Re: Share Ware $5
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Date: 14 Dec 92 04:42:29 GMT
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