Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac.hypercard:3774 comp.sys.mac:54881 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!think!leander.think.com!ephraim From: ephraim@leander.think.com (Ephraim Vishniac) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard,comp.sys.mac Subject: CMU pays for shareware (was Re: Upgrading Hyper/Super Talk) Keywords: hypercard, multiple objects Message-ID: <36823@think.Think.COM> Date: 25 May 90 16:21:48 GMT References: <41331@apple.Apple.COM> <4149.265cfec3@vax5.cit.cornell.edu> Sender: news@Think.COM Reply-To: ephraim@think.com (Ephraim Vishniac) Followup-To: comp.sys.mac.hypercard Distribution: comp Organization: Thinking Machines Corporation, Cambridge MA, USA Lines: 17 In article <4149.265cfec3@vax5.cit.cornell.edu> pv9y@vax5.cit.cornell.edu writes: > As an aside, Penguin Utilities is shareware, and I recently > received a check for $30 (for two copies) from Carnegie Mellon > University. Since it was a standard invoice from the university, > there were no names listed as to who was actually using it. So > whoever you are, thank you! Looks like someone at CMU is paying off a bunch of shareware. I received a shareware payment check from CMU (for two copies of SF&I) just a few days ago. The only identifiable name on the paperwork was the rubber-stamped signature on the invoice of "Gerrie Wisniewski, Buyer." At least we can thank Gerrie for signing the paperwork! Ephraim Vishniac ephraim@think.com ThinkingCorp@applelink.apple.com Thinking Machines Corporation / 245 First Street / Cambridge, MA 02142 One of the flaws in the anarchic bopper society was the ease with which such crazed rumors could spread.