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- From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
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- Subject: Re: Can someone at IBM please explain why developers should develop for OS/2?
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- Date: 30 Jul 92 21:41:14 GMT
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- In article <pathak-290792154844@virtual.mitre.org> pathak@mitre.org (Heeren Pathak) writes:
- >Since MS is giving the NT CD's for $69, ~$300 is a bit high. IBM needs to
- >get software out for OS/2. Sure they have "convinced" the big companies to
- >release OS/2 products (supposedly they funded the development effort) but
- >they really haven't done much for the small developers.
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- This is a pre-release beta SDK. I'd be really surprised if Microsoft
- ships their final release NT-SDK for $70. Quick-C carries a price tag
- of more than double that!
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