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Re: Experinces w/ IDL for Windows [message #1658 is a reply to message #1652] Thu, 17 February 1994 04:30 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
zawodny is currently offline  zawodny
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In article <F61090G.94Feb17100951@ccsparc01.center.osaka-u.ac.jp> f61090g@center.osaka-u.ac.jp writes:
>> How did you get IDL for $750? I thought it was going for $1500.
>
> The same package sells for $3,000 here in Japan. What a stinky business!
>
> Kyo Akita (kakita@solar.stanford.edu)

This is very curious. Is the price higher in Europe as well? If not
perhaps the increased price is due a government tarrif to deter the importation
of software in to Japan. Otherwise there must be some hidden extra cost
involved in doing business internationally.


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