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From: ngg@bridge2.ESD.3Com.COM (Norman Goodger)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system
Subject: Re: ResEdit 2.*
Keywords: Woops!
Message-ID: <2839@bridge2.ESD.3Com.COM>
Date: 19 Sep 90 22:26:12 GMT
References: <1990Aug5.182816.13453@portia.Stanford.EDU> <1990Sep5.154853.11922@agate.berkeley.edu>
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In article <1990Sep5.154853.11922@agate.berkeley.edu> steve@violet.berkeley.edu (Steve Goldfield) writes:
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>System software isn't strictly free, though Apple dealers are
>given the option by Apple of giving it away. They are also
>allowed to charge for it.
>
>Indeed, if you buy the complete system with manuals, you always
>have to pay for it (when you bought a new machine, you did pay for
>it).

	As far as I know, Apple Dealers can only charge for system
	software if they are selling you the package with manuals.
	If you bring your own disks to the dealer, you should not be
	charged for getting a system update.


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