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   *[Notator SL mailing list]*
Good point, why not take it up with Emagic?
Kai-ming Mei wrote:
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>    *[Notator SL mailing list]*
> 
> It's true Logic 2.5 was released less than a year ago. But still what if
> they release creator or notator as a free download just register? Then they
> will have a huge upgrade market for their other products. After using the
> greatness of C-lab/emagic you've got an instant market. Plus a bigger
> mailing list. and you can still sell unitors and vitcs  upgrades etc.
> 
> This is the way the new economy works. You give to get. Precedents:
> Netscape just released the *source code* for Navagator. In browsers IE and
> Netscape are both free. In music software Digi just gave away the 3.1 ver
> Protools (not even a year old)
> 
> In fact this the textbook example of how to leverage your older zero-income
> assets to great advantage is mindshare and marketshare.
> 
> >We still give support for Atari, but we don't develop new software for the
> >Atari platform. So i don't think we'll release Notator SL or Logic as
> >Freeware. We sell Logic on MacOS and Windows and we can't tell our
> >customers, why we give the "same" software (the MIDI part of Logic 2.5
> >Atari and Logic 3.0 Mac/Windows hasn't changed so much) for free to users
> >of the Atari platform.
> >
> >
> >MMM ---
> >Markus Fritze
> >Emagic Soft- und Hardware GmbH
> >Mac OS Developer, New Technology Integrator
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