Re: German CD-ROM (Was: Re: Addressing home-made adapter cards)

[bazyar@netcom.com (Jawaid Bazyar)]

gtolar@blkbox.com (Glynne Tolar) writes:

>My guess, they don't like the idea of someone else making money on their 
>effort.  My guess is you don't program so you don't know what work is 
>put  into programs.  Also this CD is $45 or so.  I know for a fact is 
>costs $1.60 to make a CD so that is a good profit.  Now I know there are 
>other expenses (such as equipment, hard drive, etc.).  So there is why I 
>think shareware authers get upset, and I think rightly so.

  The cost to the end user per megabyte is so much less than distribution
by floppy disk that this argument falls apart very quickly.

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