you can't really just do simpe price conversions... it just doesn't 
work.  A book that costs $50 in the US will most likely cost the 
equivellent of $80 in the UK and $20 in India.  It's all about what that 
market will bear.

~Simon

Simon Horwith
CIO, AboutWeb - http://www.aboutweb.com
Editor-in-Chief, ColdFusion Developers Journal
Member of Team Macromedia
Macromedia Certified Master Instructor
Blog - http://www.horwith.com




Paul Hastings wrote:

>i've never seen big ticket s/w sold internationally at the same price as 
>domestic US. 25-50% markup because those international customers are too 
>darned foreign to easily handle & local vendors tack on another 25-50% 
>for having to deal with the darned foreigners selling the s/w in the 
>first place. s/w that i could buy in the US for $10K was sold here (here 
>as in thailand) for over $30K. at one time the same applied to h/w, you 
>wouldn't believe what a sun server or workstation used to sell for here.
>
>
>

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