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- From: James C C Darling <eep2jd@ee.surrey.ac.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.applications
- Subject: Re: Is SASG shareware really such a good idea?
- Date: 7 Feb 1996 09:53:56 GMT
- Organization: University of Surrey, Guildford, England
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- References: <m.willsher-0502961519390001@case2.sys.uea.ac.uk> <1461.6609T988T620@mcs.com> <m.willsher-0602961633060001@case2.sys.uea.ac.uk>
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- m.willsher@uea.ac.uk (Matt Willsher) wrote:
- >In article <1461.6609T988T620@mcs.com>, kanep@mcs.com (Kane Peterson) wrote:
- >
- >> If you don't feel that it is worth 8 bucks, then you don't have to buy it.
- >
- >I can't afford รบ8. It's that simple.
- >
- With all due respect, if you can't even afford 8 little coins for a major
- software upgrade, what are you doing with a computer in the first place ? It's
- this sort of skinflint attitude that has dragged the level of Amiga development
- down to the level it is at now. You don't go flaming Ford because they won't
- give you their '96 Fiesta for free, because you already have an '84, do you ?
-
- Don't get me wrong, I'm not loaded myself, and there are many things I'd like
- to buy for my Amiga, but compared to other platforms, we're spoiled for choice
- when it comes to free/cheap wares.
-
- BTW- 3.2 is well worth the cost, just for the speed increases you get.
-
-