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From: smisra@eos.ncsu.edu (SAURABH MISRA)
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Subject: Re: Mathematica for $49?
Message-ID: <1991Jan27.155425.13623@ncsuvx.ncsu.edu>
Date: 27 Jan 91 15:54:25 GMT
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In article <1991Jan25.190628.26373@rice.edu>, sjbury@barred.rice.edu
(scott j bury) writes:
> In article <h6Gqsm6@cs.psu.edu>, melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D
Mellinger) writes:
> |> In article <sandrock.664821204@aries> sandrock@aries.scs.uiuc.edu
(Mark T. Sandrock) writes:
> |> 
> |> 
> |>    I just called Wolfram Research (the maker of Mathematica)
directly -- since
> |>    they are located here in Champaign, IL -- and was told that
their student
> |>    price for the Macintosh version of Mathematica is $139.  When I
asked him
> |>    about an alleged $49 price, his reply was that he doesn't know
"what's going
> |>    on there".  He said no way could Wolfram Research sell it for
that little.
> |> 
> |> Aren't there two versions of Mathematica for the Mac?  Is the $139
> |> version the Mac II program?
> |> 
> |> -Mike
> 
> 
> Wolfram told me the $139 was for the SE version.
> 
> 
> -scott

If the SE version works on an SE,won't it work on a Plus?