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From: gwyn@smoke.BRL.MIL (Doug Gwyn)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: Workstation pricing, Sun vs. ISA
Message-ID: <10905@smoke.BRL.MIL>
Date: 1 Sep 89 00:48:04 GMT
References: <1989Aug30.204441.3294@algor2.algorists.com> <1320@blackbird.afit.af.mil>
Reply-To: gwyn@brl.arpa (Doug Gwyn)
Organization: Ballistic Research Lab (BRL), APG, MD.
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In article <1320@blackbird.afit.af.mil> mproicou@blackbird.afit.af.mil (Michael C. Proicou) writes:
>>Bell Tech (now Intel) System V, Release 3.2, w/
>>documentation                                          395
>                                                        ^^^
>Is this really the price for System V Unix?????  I was under the 
>impression that Unix was still > $1000 even without the troff
>stuff.

We have to pay AT&T $180 for a many-user UNIX SVR3.0 binary sublicense;
I think SVR3.2 has the same AT&T sublicense pricing.  DWB (troff etc.)
costs a miniscule amount extra.  With documentation, and possibly some
degree of vendor support, $395 is a fair retail price.