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- From: TomK@cup.portal.com (Tom R Krotchko)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games
- Subject: Re: Software Etc. out of Amiga market
- Message-ID: <69633@cup.portal.com>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 92 15:55:30 PST
- Organization: The Portal System (TM)
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- >Those are UPGRADES, genius. Can't you tell the difference? Quattro is $399
- >and Paradox is $799. Upgrades for REGISTERED users are very low, for
- >obvious reasons. Companies like Borland make 10-15% of their revenue on
- >upgrade sales. But you have to make an initial purchase in the retail
- >market before those very low upgrades are available.
-
- Re-read what he said. Buying *any* Borland product entitles you to
- the upgrade price on *any* of their products.
-
- Sometimes "genius" is just reading carefully.
-
- >Learn how the industry works before flaming it.
-
- Yeah. Exactly.
-
- TomK@cup.portal.com
- Tom Krotchko
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