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- From: kehlet@kehlet.adsp.sub.org (Jesper Kehlet)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: A needed utility for the Amiga...
- Message-ID: <kehlet.06f8@kehlet.adsp.sub.org>
- Date: 19 Aug 92 18:17:08 GMT
- References: <13AUG199207344470@ariel.lerc.nasa.gov> <1992Aug17.190139.7358@ugle.unit.no> <18AUG199210433375@ariel.lerc.nasa.gov>
- Organization: Compos Mentis Software Systems
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- X-NewsSoftware: GRn 1.16e (7/4/92) by Mike Schwartz & Michael B. Smith
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- In article <18AUG199210433375@ariel.lerc.nasa.gov> smneyln@ariel.lerc.nasa.gov (Michael Neylon) writes:
- > In article <1992Aug17.190139.7358@ugle.unit.no>, mortene@Lise.Unit.NO (Morten Eriksen) writes...
- > [this first part is mine...]
- > >>software (worthwhile of course) that IBMs and Macs have, EXCEPT an mathematical
- > >>equation editor! There is TeX, but that is too slow/large/bulky for most
- > >>people. I would like to know if anyone is planning on, working on, or has
- > >>released any such program. The features that I would like to see are:
- > >
- > >I was thinking of doing such a utility this summer, but just as the holiday was
- > >getting close, I read in some UK Amiga-mag that sharewareprogrammers got very,
- > >very few registrations on their products. As I was going to release my equation-
- > >editor as shareware I got cold feet, and instead started coding a eurodemo...
- > >
- > >Could somebody out there please let us know if it is possible to make any
- > >money on releasing (good) shareware? (I know there are several guys on the net
- > >who have coded brilliant sharewareprograms, Jonathan Potter, Charlie Gibbs, Eric
- > >Schwartz (well, not exactly coded..) etc etc).
- > >
- > >Morten
- >
- > I encourage you to continue work on the program. Many of us are counting
- > on you...
-
- When he finishes that package, I will surely be donating whatever the sum
- he wants (if reasonable, of course ;-), as I've missed such an easy-to-use
- math setup/equations application for a long time.
-
- And if he could put some sort of equations solver into it (like Borland's
- Heureka on the peecee), I'd be absolutely crazy about it!
-
-
- > Michael Neylon
-
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- As long as I speak for myself, my employees can do that, too...
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