Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bbn!rochester!ur-tut!akk2 From: akk2@ur-tut.UUCP (Atul Kacker) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Getting Turbo C cheaply Message-ID: <433@ur-tut.UUCP> Date: Fri, 6-Nov-87 08:37:51 EST Article-I.D.: ur-tut.433 Posted: Fri Nov 6 08:37:51 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 8-Nov-87 15:53:37 EST References: <3352@bellcore.bellcore.com> <1330@husc2.UUCP> Reply-To: akk2@tut.cc.rochester.edu.UUCP (Atul Kacker) Organization: Univ. of Rochester Computing Center Lines: 18 Keywords: MSWORD In article <1330@husc2.UUCP> sipples@husc2.UUCP (Timothy Sipples) writes: > >Microsoft sells Word 4.0, at least, through Harvard's Technology Product >Center for $85, making it the least expensive commercial word processing >program available to students/faculty. > >Bill Gates went to Harvard. Bill Gates going to Harvard has nothing to do (I believe) with the TPC selling Word for $85. Any educational institution can sign an agreement with Microsoft that would enable them to buy MS Word at around $80 a copy. The catch is that you have to buy about a $100,000 worth of Microsoft products each year. -- Atul Kacker Internet: akk2@tut.cc.rochester.edu UUCP : {rutgers,topaz}!rochester!tut!akk2