[plug] [Fwd: Rev up with Kylix? -Seminars in Perth, Adelaide and Brisbane-]

[Simon Scott (SSC)]

Its success all boils down to if they offer free or cheap versions to
students/hobbyists.

Companies still often overlook the benefit of giving grass-roots people free
stuff. Thats how stuff gets used in business.

-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Holland [mailto:myk at golden.wattle.id.au]
Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 9:58 AM
To: plug at plug.linux.org.au
Subject: Re: [plug] [Fwd: Rev up with Kylix? -Seminars in Perth,
Adelaide and Brisbane-]


Thanks Kevin,
I got junk mail from them a while back, but Perth wasnt listed then.

> Look at the www.ccorp.com.au site for details on booking, also on

Ha! It has an HTML form, but no 'submit' button. It says to print & fax
it! No e-mail address for bookings. You have to worry about these people.
What technical content could the sales pitch^Wseminar have?

> www.borland.com.au.  Though Kylix is pricey, they are talking of a free
> ($) version.  Pity to let the event be under-attended . .

Not at all pricy for commercial use. $2k with no run-time royalties, I
think.


-- 
Mike Holland  <mike at golden.wattle.id.au>
                          --==--
    I had no shoes and I pitied myself.  Then I met a man who had no
    feet, so I took his shoes.            -- Dave Barry

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