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From: cnc@hpcilzb.HP.COM (Chris Christensen)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: A Solution to the Shareware Dilemma?
Message-ID: <870144@hpcilzb.HP.COM>
Date: 17 Feb 88 01:01:51 GMT
References: <8502@sunybcs.UUCP>
Organization: HP Design Tech Center - Santa Clara, CA
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>To make matters even worse, we have for-profit companies like
>Educomp and Public Brand Software that *charge* for a disk full of
>shareware, making it even more unlikely that the end user will
>pay a second time.

To the credit of Educomp, their recent catalog stated that if you sent them
a receipt (or cancelled check) from shareware obtained through them, they
would give you a discount (can't remember how much, 10$?) on your next 
purchase from them.