Re: How ATTRACTIVE is CoCoa development?
Re: How ATTRACTIVE is CoCoa development?
- Subject: Re: How ATTRACTIVE is CoCoa development?
- From: Ondra Cada <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2002 19:09:37 +0100
Bob,
>
>>>>> Bob Savage (BS) wrote at Sun, 27 Jan 2002 12:04:58 -0600:
BS> >There used to be _90_% academic discounts on NeXTStep. 'Course, by
BS> >trashing the portability Apple slammed this door -- as Cocoa is
BS> >currently tied to the hardware, nothing remotely similar is possible
BS> >:((((
BS>
BS> On the other hand NS charged many thousands for developer tools so that
BS> would be 90% discount on many thousands of dollars. Apple is charging 0
BS> for dev tools (I think that is a better deal).
That is a common misperception. Apple naturally *is* charging for those
tools just as many as any other comapny would, only with Apple the price is
dissolved into the prices of the hardware.
TANSTAAFL!
---
Ondra Cada
OCSoftware: email@hidden
http://www.ocs.cz
2K Development: email@hidden
http://www.2kdevelopment.cz
private email@hidden
http://www.ocs.cz/oc