Re: Getting A Job Game Programming

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vputz@nyx.cs.du.edu (Victor Putz) asks:


>Actually, anyone know how well shareware works?  Can one make a living at
>it?  Jay Wilbur?  Apogee guys?  Whaddya have to say?

The track record isn't good for shareware authors but yes, you CAN
make a living at it. Takes an excellent project and enthusiasm and
great marketing techniques.

Steve

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