unfortunately, there is an entire class of developer that can only build software using microsoft tools.
microsoft has moved into .edu territory and is giving away their tools for free. the kids are becoming attached to them. matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Stevens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 5:41 PM Subject: [OT] Microsoft Sets Tolls for .Net Developers > Why am I not surprised? > > The funny thing is that even in this down economy and with all the free > (better?) alternatives that are out there, people will actually still pay > for this stuff! > > We should put a paypal link on the Jakarta homepage and donate the money to > AIDS research or some other worthy cause. > > -jon > > ------ Forwarded Message > > Link: http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=01/10/24/010249 > Posted by: michael, on 2001-10-24 11:40:44 > Topic: ms, 153 comments > > from the firstborn-son-comes-later dept. > matsh writes: "Today Microsoft [1]revealed the cost of signing up as a > developer to .Net. Entry level is $1,000. Standard level $10,000. > Custom support will cost even more." > > References > > 1. http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1003-200-7629784.html > > ------ End of Forwarded Message > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
