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Re: Free NT with a college ID



Charles Behney wrote:
> 
> I found this on the Why Windows 95 Sucks. Free NT for all collegiate
> developers. No pirates here! Just a great bundle of tied products given
> away at  below their accepted market value to anyone with a student ID.
> Take that Linux! No way for chinese CD marketeers to undercut this
> market segment of emerging programmers.

	But of course, if any local Mom & Pop computer maker had given away a
few free copies of NT to, say, local highschool students, both Mom AND
Pop would be in jail and/or facing multi-hundred-thousand-dollar fines.
Gotta love that business strategy...

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