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From: leech@homer.cs.unc.edu (Jonathan Leech)
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Subject: Re: What C++ Compiler should I buy?
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Date: 16 Nov 90 18:17:00 GMT
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In article <2711@lupine.NCD.COM> rfg@NCD.COM (Ron Guilmette) writes:
>In article <13154@cadillac.CAD.MCC.COM> vaughan@mcc.com (Paul Vaughan) writes:
>>I'd heard that AT&T had made or intends to make their library (or parts of
>>it) available as a separate product.	Can anyone confirm/deny that?
>Better still, he said that his target price for the library was $<minimal>.
>He mentioned a number for <minimal> but I'd rather let AT&T tell you what
>number they ended up choosing.

    I'm not AT&T, but I just called them:

    2.0 library source: $2000/first cpu (commercial) $300 (academic)
    1.0 library extension source: $5000/first cpu (commercial) $1000 (academic)
--
    Jon Leech (leech@cs.unc.edu)    __@/
    ``Even by the 22nd century, no way had yet been discovered of keeping
    elderly and conservative scientists from occupying crucial administrative
    positions.	Indeed, it was doubted if the problem ever would be solved.''
     - Arthur Clarke, _Rendezvous with Rama_