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From: dwatson@abwam.com (Darryl Watson)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Price of BSDI ???
Date: 23 Sep 1995 14:41:31 GMT
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In article <43rppj$bdl@homer.alpha.net>, Dean Roth <Dean_Roth@mgic.com> says:
>
>kcc@interaccess.com (kcc) wrote:
>>hi
>>       how much does BSDI cost - is it more than linux ;-)
>>where can one purchase it ??
>
>You buy it from BSDI. Info at http://www.bsdi.com .
>
>The price I paid in March, 1995, was $500 (without source code).
>
>The current price for the exact same product is now $3,000! (I noticed that BSDI 
>recently removed prices from the Web pages.)
>
>Dean
>

Whoa!  What is that all about?  I paid $500 also, and may want to 
get more copies.  Does that means the additional copy prices have 
gone up, too?