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Time Expired Software!

Susan Jane Hogarth sjhogart at unity.ncsu.edu
Sun Jan 26 20:36:49 EST 1997


C. J. Fields wrote:

<snip>
> ... Commercial software, esp. for molecular biology is way too
> overpriced (come on, $3000 for a program that can't be networked and
> requires a passkey?). 

Why don't people bitch this much about the high prices of equipment?
Really, a thermocycler can be built for probably <500$, but I don't see
people whining about forking over a couple thousand bucks.

...just curious

-- 
Susan 

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