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From: bartonr@jove.cs.pdx.edu (Robert Barton)
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Subject: Re: ATALK III w/ service
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Date: 28 May 90 10:20:41 GMT
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From: strasser@grasp.cis.upenn.edu (Colin Strasser)
> Marco, next time you get the urge to rail against Jack, think about it 
> first.  His program is high quality, so he does kmow what it takes to write
> good software.  But he has released it via shareware, and so broken down
> many of the barriers between himself and his users that are introduced by
> publishers like Oxxi.

  Commercial means having to do with commerce.  That means anything bought and
sold is commercial. This includes shareware.  So I guess by Jack's own
definition that makes him scum.

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Robert L Barton
Memorial Coliseum
Portland OR