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From: swiers@plains.NoDak.edu (Mike Aos )
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Shareware <> Freeware
Message-ID: <7530@plains.NoDak.edu>
Date: 14 Jan 91 00:19:50 GMT
Organization: North Dakota State University, Fargo
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In article <1991Jan13.153544.12059@mintaka.lcs.mit.edu> dcw@lcs.mit.edu (David C. Whitney) writes:
>In article <m0iuzQY-00007lC@jartel.info.com> llee@gnh-starport.cts.com (Larry Lee) writes:
>>=I= pay for shareware.
>
>Glad to hear it. You're in the minority.
>
>>I'm sure that the number of people out there who pay for shareware number more
>>than one.

Number of people that paid for Zlink delete

>Now, I tell people, you wanna make a couple of bucks? Write a neato
>program and distribute it as shareware. You wanna make a living? Get a
>real job.
>
>--
>Dave Whitney
>Computer Science MIT 1990	| I wrote Z-Link and BinSCII. Send me bug
>dcw@lcs.mit.edu   dcw@mit.edu	| reports. I still need a job. Send me offers.
>"The price of freedom is eternal vigilance" --Binky (aka Matt Groening)

I guess I never used it that much, and when I did I was into ProTerm, but I
always thought Zlink kinda sucked.....now BinSCII is an awesome program!  I
guess I'd never really thought about it 'till I read your post...how much
of a fee would be "reasonable" for users of it (it's freeware, right?, so
you don't expect any $$...right???)

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