If they lower the price, will they sell more copies?

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Post #224,260 by ben_tilly 9/11/05 10:48:32 AM Reply	If they lower the price, will they sell more copies? As you've noted, all that they have left are the locked in customers, and they aren't getting any more. So you're pissed off that they are aware of this and are acting appropriately? Cheers, Ben I have come to believe that idealism without discipline is a quick road to disaster, while discipline without idealism is pointless. -- Aaron Ward (my brother)
Post #224,265 by admin 9/11/05 10:56:34 AM Reply	Probably more pissed about the dying product ;-) Regards, -scott anderson "Welcome to Rivendell, Mr. Anderson..."
Post #224,361 by tablizer 9/12/05 2:03:28 AM Reply	Nothing lasts forever, except Lisp and Lisp fanatics One day Java and Ruby will be looked upon as ugly legacy languages. Java with all its "fixes", such as its duck-taped-on meta model, is almost that now. ________________ oop.ismad.com

$880.00 for dBASE ??? - (tablizer) - (23) - Sept. 11, 2005, 02:15:34 AM EDT

Educational version? - (warmachine) - (1) - Sept. 11, 2005, 05:49:39 AM EDT

Says edu version expires in one year -NT - (tablizer) - Sept. 12, 2005, 02:00:42 AM EDT

If they lower the price, will they sell more copies? - (ben_tilly) - (2) - Sept. 11, 2005, 10:48:32 AM EDT

Probably more pissed about the dying product ;-) -NT - (admin) - (1) - Sept. 11, 2005, 10:56:34 AM EDT

Nothing lasts forever, except Lisp and Lisp fanatics - (tablizer) - Sept. 12, 2005, 02:03:28 AM EDT

try clipper :-) -NT - (boxley) - (17) - Sept. 11, 2005, 11:37:06 AM EDT

DOA, too. Now, if you want something along these lines... - (mmoffitt) - (15) - Sept. 11, 2005, 01:21:11 PM EDT

xbase is useful, access is just annoying -NT - (boxley) - (9) - Sept. 11, 2005, 05:20:12 PM EDT

For very small values of 'useful' ;0) -NT - (mmoffitt) - (8) - Sept. 12, 2005, 01:01:55 PM EDT

wrote automated Grocery store inventory and sales with xbase - (boxley) - (6) - Sept. 12, 2005, 04:33:35 PM EDT

Same here. But I moved on. - (mmoffitt) - (5) - Sept. 12, 2005, 04:47:26 PM EDT

Grumpfish Lives! -NT - (tuberculosis) - (3) - Sept. 12, 2005, 05:13:40 PM EDT

Hadn't thought of that in years. ;0) -NT - (mmoffitt) - Sept. 12, 2005, 05:27:50 PM EDT

Bleargh. - (admin) - (1) - Sept. 12, 2005, 05:52:22 PM EDT

Nope -NT - (tuberculosis) - Sept. 13, 2005, 01:20:59 PM EDT

fun stuff for its day, after working with Oracle the last 2 - (boxley) - Sept. 12, 2005, 06:16:39 PM EDT

Beats SQL for some things - (tablizer) - Sept. 13, 2005, 12:51:41 AM EDT

Gotta register to SEE prices? Suspicious - (tablizer) - (3) - Sept. 12, 2005, 02:07:29 AM EDT

Huh? Personal is Free for download. - (mmoffitt) - (2) - Sept. 15, 2005, 02:36:29 PM EDT

Free version is Linux only - (tablizer) - (1) - Oct. 30, 2005, 11:54:53 PM EST

But you don't have to just to eval it. -NT - (mmoffitt) - Nov. 2, 2005, 03:23:17 PM EST

ICLRPD (new thread) - (jb4) - Sept. 12, 2005, 02:03:21 PM EDT

Clipper is not interactive enough for my tastes -NT - (tablizer) - Sept. 12, 2005, 02:04:28 AM EDT

Too busy performing brain surgery on sick children to respond, sorry.
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