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>EUDORA SOFTWARE WILL NOW BE FREE >Qualcomm has decided to offer its Eudora Pro e-mail >software program for free, relying on advertising to >substitute for the revenue it has previously obtained >from customers who purchased the program for about >$50 a copy. Jupiter Communications analyst Marissa >Gluck explains, "The trend is toward ad-supported >software. With e-mail it's a much more loyal and active >user than someone who's just passing through a Web site." >Two static, soundless ads will rotate about once a minute >on the user's machine. > >Washington Post 9 Dec 99: ><http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/business/A3362-1999Dec8.htm> > >NewsScan: ><http://www.newsscan.com/> my comment fwiw and imho i have used eudora lite [formerly the only free version] for at least 3 years i have tried all the others except microsoft and think eudora's the best it started out as a mcintosh product what more need be said? janet janet paterson 52 now / 41 dx / 37 onset http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Village/6263/ 613 256 8340 po box 171 almonte ontario canada k0a 1a0