From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 21 12:57:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C413637B41B for ; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 12:57:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-a071.otenet.gr [212.205.215.71]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.11.5/8.11.5) with ESMTP id fALKv9024816; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 22:57:09 +0200 (EET) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.11.6/8.11.6) id fALCpsg63199; Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:51:54 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from charon@labs.gr) Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:51:53 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Anthony Atkielski Cc: Kutulu , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: home pc use Message-ID: <20011121125152.GB59861@hades.hell.gr> References: <006901c171b1$f549f760$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com> <012801c171b6$845a9500$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <013f01c171c7$6ffcbeb0$88682518@longhill1.md.home.com> <002f01c171d0$5e05cfe0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> <02b501c171de$93484530$88682518@longhill1.md.home.com> <009f01c171ff$52f176c0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <009f01c171ff$52f176c0$0a00000a@atkielski.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.23.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2001-11-20 21:09:49, Anthony Atkielski wrote: > Kutulu writes: > > Unfortunately, XWin32 runs about $250 for a > > single user lisence. > > Bzzzt! Call me stubborn, but I see something very odd in paying a dozen times > more for a client program than I paid for the entire operating system on the > server _and_ client combined. It's the way the commercial world works. You don't set the price. The maker makes it. If you don't like it, you're not stubborn, just unlucky. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message