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Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
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Date: 
Sat, 29 Sep 2001 04:27:52 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Mike Walsh writes:
> 
> I would prefer it as a dat file and that be would worth $5 to me, as well
> as
> some of your designs too, ;-), hint, hint, Lar
> 
> I think this can generate some reasonable income, maybe you can do a trial
> run.
> 
> 
> [ ... snipped ... ]
> 
> $5 is probably to low as the costs to print a set of high quality
> instructions is likely to be more than that (unless they are only a couple
> of pages).  Distributing a model electronically (or via CD) is an option
> although somewhat risky for the designer as it only takes one person to post
> on the net somewhere and the seller will have a tough time selling any more
> copies.


Mike,

I agree with you on the cost for a printed version, that is why I stated I
prefer a DAT file.

I did not think of bootlegging problems, is there a way to exclude this
other than relying on trust?

Thanx,

Mark
#525



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  Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
 
"Mark & Milissa Millère" <mmillere@knology.net> wrote in message news:GKEpqH.7C8@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) The only thing that comes to mind is some sort of a secure (password protected?) Acrobat document. It would also be pretty easy (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)
  Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
 
(...) If there is, we haven't thought of it yet and we (the Guild of Bricksmiths) HAVE been thinking about this pretty hard. BTW I don't see 5 as the market clearing price in most cases, even if the production cost was 0. Certainly J2s engine (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)

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  Re: New MOC: 8 Wide EMD SW1500
 
"Mark & Milissa Millère" <mmillere@knology.net> wrote in message news:GKEH7H.EK9@lugnet.com... [ ... snipped ... ] (...) as (...) run. (...) [ ... snipped ... ] $5 is probably to low as the costs to print a set of high quality instructions is (...) (25 years ago, 29-Sep-01, to lugnet.trains)

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