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From:Michael O'Hara
Date:6 May 2000 at 12:21:11
Subject:Re: CDR/Online software distribution (x was 4.3 Gig HD salvaging at one point)

Hi Don, on 06-May-00 08:17:32 you wrote:

>> I'd be quite happy to download commercial software from the net, if
>> the price of a CD-R was knocked off the asking price for the software.

>The price of a CD-R disk is about 70p. The labour cost for burning it
>would be much higher, probably about 15 UKP for a one-off.

Yep, I wasn't saying it was going to be a lot of money, but if there was a
saving then I'm all for it. You also save on the p&p. :)

>Less if you can burn several identical disks at a time, but I expect sales of
>most serious Amiga programs to be around 3 or 4 copies per year.

Serious like..?

Carpe Diem,
Mike O'Hara



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