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From: sean@cadre.dsl.PITTSBURGH.EDU (Sean McLinden)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: What is that MOTIF thang on expo?!?
Message-ID: <3274@cadre.dsl.PITTSBURGH.EDU>
Date: 20 Aug 89 15:24:08 GMT
References: <1445@riscy.dec.com> <138@fiver.UUCP>
Reply-To: sean@cadre.dsl.pitt.edu (Sean McLinden)
Organization: Decision Systems Lab., Univ. of Pittsburgh, PA.
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In article <138@fiver.UUCP: palowoda@fiver.UUCP (Bob Palowoda) writes:
:From article <1445@riscy.dec.com:, by graham@fuel.dec.com (kris graham):
:
:: Making something 'free' does not necessarily make it more popular.
:                   ^^^^^^
:                   What is free?                    
:: 
:: BTW:  The Motif binaries is only $40.

True, but the source is $1000. In contrast, the Sun Open Look contribution
has promised to be free. Kinda ironic, given that NeWS source is $1000
while X windows is free. All are unsupported, BTW.

Alas, there is no such thing as altruism.