Re: CiderPress v3.0.0 released

[pausch@saaf.se (Paul Schlyter)]

In article <4609c3c6$0$14066$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net>,
Andy McFadden  <fadden@fadden.com> wrote:

> aiiadict@gmail.com wrote:
>> $270*10 = $2700...  Not bad.  I'm suprised that many people bought
>> it..  I didn't know that many people existed on our planet who still
>> use the Apple II.
> 
> I expected to sell about 100.  A large percentage of the sales were driven
> by devices like the CFFA and MicroDrive.
> 
> I don't have the actual $$ figure on hand, but it started at $19.95, dropped
> to $8.95, then popped back up to $9.95.  For anyone thinking about doing
> shareware, $9.95 turns into $9.36 for USA residents and $9.26 for others
> if you go through PayPal.

So perhaps you received a total of $3700 for those who registered
CiderPress.
 
> I had one chargeback; the customer claimed somebody stole their credit
> card number.  I'm still trying to picture that.
> 
> I would estimate CiderPress represents about nine months of full-time work.

That's some $411/month, or some $2.40/hour .... isn't that well below
minimum wage?  :-)


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