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to: David Noon
from: George White
date: 1996-08-28 18:24:08
subject: PL/I for OS/2

Hi David,

You wrote to Murray Lesser:

DN>ML>     In spite of the misdirection, the last couple of Indelible Blue
DN>ML> catalogs have listed PL/I for OS/2 (page 40 in the "1996 Summer
DN>ML> Catalog").  $700 (US) for the Professional Edition, $213 (US) for
DN>ML> the Personal Edition.  If they actually stocked it, it may be a last
DN>ML> chance for cheapskates like me to get a copy of Personal Edition
DN>ML> 1.1.

DN>In this country a company called Grey Matter stocks them at 770 pounds
DN>for Prof. Ed. and 145 pounds for Pers. Ed., each with VAT to be added.
DN>There is a strange discrepancy in the price conversions, that the one
DN>aimed at corporate developers should be really gouged whereas the one
DN>aimed at an individual is almost exactly right for the currency
DN>differences.

I spoke to Grey Matter today on another matter, and while I was on I
checked up on PL/I, they now only list Prof Ed 1.2 at 480 pounds (more
or less right for the exchange rate).

George

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