Re: Copy-Protection and Other FS Programs
- From: Bruce Toews <water_drinker@xxxxxxxx>
- To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 15:57:58 -0500 (CDT)
Happens all the time in the world. I bought DecTalk Access32 when it was
two hundred bucks, a couple of weeks after I got it the price went down to
seventy-five bucks, then free with Window-Eyes, besides which, I
discovered I despise the program.
Bruce
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On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Milton wrote:
> I paid extra for jaws with DOS and windows at the time. Do I get a refund,
> for jaws for dos. It is free now! Not to long after that, jaws for dos was
> free! but no refund! I bought to soon.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Grossoehme" <davegross1@xxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 11:42 AM
> Subject: Re: Copy-Protection and Other FS Programs
>
>
> Dean: add one more item to your hat. Why does Fs charge an additon $200
> for Remote Desk Top above fees. That throws me when that the way of the
> future.
> Your Friend
> Dave
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dean Martineau" <dean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, April 15, 2005 5:53 PM
> Subject: Re: Copy-Protection and Other FS Programs
>
>
>>
>>
>> I was around when JFW was launched, and had they not protected it, all
>> kinds of free copies would have been generated. Now, JFW is more powerful
>> than Window-Eyes, and more people use it at work, so there would be plenty
>> of non-paying users if it were easy. The economics of this market might
>> well justify the cost of the copy protection scheme.
>>
>> So I don't blame FS for protecting the program. I do blame them for the
>> rediculous fee to use JFW with xp pro versus xp home. That charge may
>> have
>> been justifiable before xp, but it is so no longer.
>>
>> Dean
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