[Coco] Glenside IDE Hard Drive Interface --- HOW-TO

[Frank Pittel]

On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 03:33:14PM +0000, Manny wrote:

> Mark Marlette wrote:

> >Manny,

> >

> >FYI: I don't set the pricing of the software, only the hardware.

> >

> >I will not tell Bob V. what VED is worth or Boisy what his products are 

> >worth. They tell me and I purchase it from them. Bob V.'s software went 

> >away and I contacted him and got it back in distribution. It is too good 

> >to let it go....

> 

> I never said that you should tell them what the price should be. All I 

> said was that I thought the price of one of the products you sold was 

> too expensive, IMHO. That being said, I didn't know that you didn't 

> control the price of the software you sold. I figured you purchased the 

> rights (or what have you) and then set a price yourself. :)

> 

> I also commend you for saving a piece of CoCo history in the right manner.

> 

> >Once you have used either one of their products you will ask yourself 

> >this.... Why did I waste my time trying to find a PD product? Their work 

> >is top notch period.

> 

> The product may be top notch. I didn't question that, either. (Except 

> for my religious comment about Vi vs. Emacs. ;) ) I personally cannot 

> afford to spend $25.00 (+ s/h) on an editor for the CoCo. That's why one 

> has to go to the public domain if there is nothing else available that's 

> cheaper.


I never thought of Ved as being vi like! Personally I wish I had a decent
vi clone for nitros-9!! :-) While I'm at a shell more like bash or zsh would
be nice also! :-) ( for the humor impaired I was joking!! )

Frank