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From: caldwell_m@darwin.ntu.edu.au
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Shareware in Europe
Message-ID: <1990Nov20.102200.394@darwin.ntu.edu.au>
Date: 20 Nov 90 00:52:00 GMT
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In article <1990Nov19.153240.20052@sisd.kodak.com>, jeh@sisd.kodak.com (Ed Hanway) writes:

> Is there any way for a shareware author to make it easier for overseas
> users to register?  I've heard various figures from about $10 and up to
> get a check drawn on a US bank, so it hardly makes sense to go through the
> trouble and expense for a shareware program that costs < $20.

Here, here.  It can be quite expensive.  It is very discouraging to see a 
program offered at the reasonable proce of $20 or so shoot up at the profit 
of the banks.

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  Malcolm Caldwell   CALDWELL_M@DARWIN.NTU.EDU.AU
  Darwin Australia   FIDO: 3:690/648.3