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From: "Lamb, Ronald F." <RLamb AT wcom DOT net>
To: cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: RE: Microsoft Acquires Softway Systems 
Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 18:29:07 -0400
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>> MS says Interix will provide POSIX compliance to w2k, but I think it will

>>  not be bundled with the standard w2k distribution.
>How is this likely to reduce the price?

It won't, you will still have to purchase the product.

However the added cost that Interix added to the product to recoup
the cost of paying for the source code license will no longer need
to be added, that is not to say that the price will actually go
down.

Ron

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