Xref: utzoo comp.windows.x.motif:3134 comp.windows.x:36991 comp.windows.ms:13224 comp.windows.ms.programmer:2765 comp.sys.mac.programmer:25263 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!mejac!orchard.la.locus.com!prodnet.la.locus.com!jfr From: jfr@locus.com (Jon Rosen) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x.motif,comp.windows.x,comp.windows.ms,comp.windows.ms.programmer,comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Re: Neuron Data's Open Interface Message-ID: <24873@dice.la.locus.com> Date: 30 May 91 03:33:18 GMT References: <6592@vela.acs.oakland.edu> <1991May28.064919.16358@mstr.hgc.edu> <1991May29.175544.19397@colorado.edu> Followup-To: comp.windows.x.motif Organization: Locus Computing Corp, Los Angeles Lines: 11 In article <1991May29.175544.19397@colorado.edu> raney@yertle.Colorado.EDU (Scott Raney) writes: >Read the fine print. Open Interface costs $12,000 for the development >system and from $200-$500 per copy. It doesn't look quite so >appealing anymore, does it? If this means that you need to spend $200-$500 dollars for each workstation on which you RUN an Open Interface product, this is prohibitive (IMHO)... However if it is just the cost for development versions, it ain't bad... If you get royalty free code and no need for a run-time, the initial cost of the development system isn't that bad... Jon Rosen