ASK> Hello Thomas Fernandez & everyone else, ASK> on 04-Dez-2004 at 20:07 you (Thomas Fernandez) wrote:
>> Back to the subject of this thread, my opinion is that I would agree to >> an annual fee in order to upgrade. I don't know how Christian Ghisler >> survives with giving free updates to his Total Commander. As a user, I >> enjoy that of course, but creators of software need to live as well. If >> the subscription fee is reasonable (and I look at TB's license fees and >> find them reasonable), that is. If you don't pay, you can still use the >> version you last paid for, for an unlimited time. ASK> Exactly. ASK> The difference is that RIT is a company that pays its programmers (at least ASK> I hope so *g*), and various shareware programs are based on part-time or ASK> semi-hobby activities. :-) In my opinion they should diverse their software portfolio instead of over-charge their products. For instance, I would DEFINITELY buy MicroEd if they would make it a standalone editor. That way, the same piece of code would generate an extra income to RIT. Best regards, Goncalo Farias -- I live in a quiet neighborhood -- We use silencers. ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.0.2.10 | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html IMPORTANT: To register as a Beta tester, use this link first - http://www.ritlabs.com/en/partners/testers/
