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From: rhaar@rcsrlh.GMR.COM (Bob Haar CS50)
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Subject: Re: The real OpenWindows source announcement
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Date: 20 Nov 90 13:17:10 GMT
References: <1990Nov15.144507.22915@mcs.anl.gov> <1154@dg.dg.com> <17545@rasp.eng.cam.ac.uk> <1990Nov20.004706.17609@sj.ate.slb.com>
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In article <1990Nov20.004706.17609@sj.ate.slb.com>,
poffen@sj.ate.slb.com (Russ Poffenberger) writes:
|> >In article <1154@dg.dg.com> uunet!dg!lewine writes:
|> >>|> free of
|> >>|> charge (cost of media only -- $995).  
|> 
|> Yeah, but if you have net access, you can get it for FREE via ftp from many
|> sites.
                                                        ^^^^^

WRONG! You may not pay for it, but someone does. Net transfers are
not free. There is not unlimited bandwidth on the networks. Also,
there are certainly legal problems with making copyrighted documentation
available for electronic copying.

	Bob Haar   CSNET: HAAR@GMR.COM  UUCP: uunet!edsews!rphroy!rcsrlh!rhaar
	Computer Science Dept., G.M. Research Laboratories
DISCLAIMER: Unless indicated otherwise, everything in this note is
personal opinion, not an official statement of General Motors Corp.