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- From: jsburger@xmission.com (John S. Burger)
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- Subject: Re: AmiTCP - Registered vs Unregistered
- Date: 29 Jan 96 10:04:20 +0500
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- On or about 29-Jan-96 02:56:16 'Ronald Elliott' typed the following words
- about "Re: AmiTCP - Registered vs Unregistered". My reply is thus...
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- 'E> In article <82880-822759460@mindlink.bc.ca>, Ernie Gorrie writes:
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- >> In article <9601261713.AA0021p@g4wyc.demon.co.uk>, Rock@g4wyc.demon.co.
- >> (Steve Powell) writes:
- >> >
- >> > I would have thought the reason to register/purchase would be, more t
- >> > do with, the fact that you're using the *demo* version of a non free
- >> > product. Once you've finished *evaluating* you either find an
- >> > alternative or pay your dues. Which is now, about where I find mysel
- >>
- >> That is how I normally view things, but for some reason I thought I had
- >> read something in the docs that essentially said, "If you just want to
- >> about, feel free to use the demo; if you want to do serious work with
- >> AmiTCP, order the registered version." As a mucker who wouldn't know w
- >> to start doing serious work, I've just been using the demo.
- >>
- 'E> snip...
- >>
- 'E> I think part of this arose from the fact that AmiTCP *used to be
- 'E> freeware*. When they moved to the shareware concept what I heard was
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- AmiTCP is not shareware it is commercial.
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- 'E> something like: 'this is the last freeware release (the demo). if
- 'E> you want to stay on the upgrade path, register. Of course I could be
- 'E> imagining I heard it for the benefit of my concious :).
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- 'E> Ronald Elliott
- 'E> ronell@global.gc.net
- 'E> PGP signature available on request...
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