Aucbvax.1663 fa.apollo utzoo!duke!decvax!ucbvax!CSVAX.fateman@Berkeley Fri Jun 12 15:13:49 1981 You people seem to be concentrating on the hardware costs of STAR, which, from my reading of the information available, is just the start-up. I think this is like worrying about Gillette's pricing of the razor-blade holder. Most people will be renting software (.. blades) forever. This could get very expensive. ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.