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From https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.sys.mac.announce/vTmp-bIZGLs/M5I9Ia2YhGkJ https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.sys.mac.announce/vTmp-b... : "Our prev
by yuhong 11y ago
From https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.sys.mac.announce/vTmp-bIZGLs/M5I9Ia2YhGkJ https://groups.google.com/d/msg/comp.sys.mac.announce/vTmp-b... :
"Our previous policy of distributing system software via user groups and electronic bulletin boards reached only a small percentage of our customer base while often discouraging traditional software resellers from stocking and promoting new releases of system software."
I wonder why?
- toomanybeersies 11y agoThat was 1992. Internet connections were a lot less common and more expensive back then, and I'd imagine that money hungry retailers weren't too keen on the idea of people being able to get stuff for free.
- yuhong 11y agoI am talking about the "money hungry retailers" part in particular, and of course wondering why for example.