Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
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From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: BBN/Slate(TM) Academic Institution Discount Plan
Message-ID: <1990Jul30.180800.18816@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <58504@bbn.BBN.COM> <670007@gore.com>
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 90 18:08:00 GMT

In article <670007@gore.com> jacob@gore.com (Jacob Gore) writes:
>> $100 per "active user" copy, to cover the cost of distribution.
>
>This really isn't any of my business, but I can't help but wonder what you
>guys use for distribution medium...

The cost of distribution is mostly people time, not media cost.  Only if
you have actually done distribution (I have) do you have any idea how much
time and frustration is involved.
-- 
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