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From: bchurch@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU (Bob Church)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Strong Language
Summary: Is crippleware shareware?
Message-ID: <1179@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU>
Date: 1 Mar 90 23:17:42 GMT
References: <703@runxtsa.runx.oz.au> <2529@bilpin.UUCP>
Organization: Ohio University CS Dept., Athens
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In article <2529@bilpin.UUCP>, jim@bilpin.UUCP (JimG) writes:

>     Let's see - who suffers? Not the people who would have paid their
>     ShareWare fee anyway, as they will get a full-function version. So, if
>     anyone gets a bum deal from this form of distribution, it can only
>     be those who would *not* have paid their ShareWare fee anyway. Hmm?
> 
But is crippleware shareware? If not, then posting it consititutes posting
ads to the net. BIG ads.


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*   bob church  bchurch@oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu                       *
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*  If economics isn't an "exact" science why do computers crash    *
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