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Re: Do we need commercial advertisements in the gnu-win32 list?
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- Subject: Re: Do we need commercial advertisements in the gnu-win32 list?
- From: David Fox <fox at cat dot nyu dot edu>
- Date: 02 Dec 1997 07:52:37 -0500
- References: <009BDFEE.EA443220.29140@ifk20.mach.uni-karlsruhe.de> <3481B9AE.C48FDD48@opennt.com> <3482F866.1C470A4F@twinspot.net>
Tomas Fasth <tomas.fasth@twinspot.net> writes:
> Jason,
>
> I joined this mailing list because of my interest in the freely
> availible gnu-win32 distribution. I am personally not a bit interested
> in commercial binary-only alternatives, especially not yours since I
> concider it far to expensive. I do not consider this mailing list a
> proper place for you to advertise about features in your products.
> Remember that you are using cygnus resources for doing this. Do you have
> their consent? If you have not done it already, I suggest you to set up
> your own mailing list for issues related to your own products.
Well, I find the information in Jason's posts (and in the follow-ups)
quite interesting and informative, even if I'm not considering using a
commercial product. Just a second opinion. It sure beats "Fast Cash"!
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David Fox http://www.cat.nyu.edu/fox xoF divaD
NYU Media Research Lab fox@cat.nyu.edu baL hcraeseR aideM UYN
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