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From: Intelligent Light <ianim8@airmail.net>
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Subject: Re: UPDATE Starting your own Business
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Sultan Y. Ghahtani wrote:
>
> I personally think that the tapes are a little too highly priced. Maybe
> it would be better to make a tape on LP since B\high end broadcast
> quality would not be very important. I am not saying that the tapes might
> not be worth it, but some people will find it hard to spend more money
> for information, especially since they might be struggling with $$ since
> they just bought the hardware equipment. I think for $30 more tapes would
> sell.
>
> On Wed, 28 Feb 1996, Fernando Martins wrote:
>
> > >We finished production on Sunday afternoon and completed the off line
> > >Monday. This thing is considerably larger than I thought it was going to be!
> > >The finished edit will run about 2 hours and 20 minutes!
> >
> > >We will, obviously, have to make this a 2 tape series, each running approx.
> > >1 hr. 10 mins. Our duplication, tape jackets, labels, and postage just
> > >doubled! We will be selling this series for $59.99. That is just $10 more
> >
> > What's the problem?! You don't have 180 mins tapes?! If you used those, you
> > wouldn't need to get more labels, duplicates, blah, blah, blah...
> >
> > Aha! I got it... You need to get the tape in the most standard way, so that it
> > can be played in most VCRs... So, I guess most people have 1H10m VCRs and just
> > some 'illuminated' have the 2H20m 'High Density' VCRs ;-) ...
> >
> > It's like 'Let's distribute 100Mb Zip disks since nobody has 1Gb Jaz Drives
> > yet!' :)
> >
> >
> > __ _ _
> > /_ /|/|
> > / / | fmartins@esoterica.pt
> >
> >
The saying is "You can pay for an education, or you can pay for
ignorance, Education is MUCH cheaper!"
You would think nothing of spending $60 on a Few Zip cartridges so you
can continue to create cool stuff on your machines for fun. But you
wouldn't spend $60 to learn how to create a financial future for
yourselves and your families? Folks This can be done! But it is entirely