Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!wuarchive!sdd.hp.com!caen!news.cs.indiana.edu!nstn.ns.ca!uupsi!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: MOST Shareware is junk Message-ID: <4J5BN98@xds13.ferranti.com> Date: 8 May 91 14:11:55 GMT References: <154598@pyramid.pyramid.com> <22247@duke.cs.duke.edu> Reply-To: peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 11 In article <22247@duke.cs.duke.edu> kds@physics.phy.duke.edu (Kevin Stokes) writes: > I will also say from experience, that shareware with no protection brings > in almost nothing. The trick is to put the protection in, but in a way > that doesn't annoy users. you mean "shareware with no benefit for registration". Me, I send the source code when people register Browser. Works fine, for a hobby. Wouldn't want to make a iving at it, though. -- Peter da Silva; Ferranti International Controls Corporation; +1 713 274 5180; Sugar Land, TX 77487-5012; `-_-' "Have you hugged your wolf, today?"