Re: German CD-ROM

[bpvh@shell1.fullfeed.com (Bradley VonHaden)]

>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.

While this cost of $1.60 might apply to Sony and BMG and other large
pressers who are pressing many thousands of copies, I doubt whether
it applies to smaller concerns/smaller runs (way less than a
thousand).

In an advertisement in MacUser, small runs (30-100) of CD-ROMs
 start at $33/CD-ROM.

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