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From: Alexey Goldin <goldin@spot.uchicago.edu>
Subject: Re: Theory #51 (superior(?) programming languages)
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Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 20:16:08 GMT
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thornley@cs.umn.edu (David H. Thornley) writes:

> 
> On my favorite platform, the Macintosh, the obvious choices are
> Metrowerks Codewarrior and Macintosh Common Lisp.  CW costs about
> $400 max, $150 for students who aren't going to use it commercially.
> MCL costs about the same minimum, but the lowest cost for any
> use that involves distribution of object code is, I think, about
> $800.  The minimum price for a commercial implementation that can
> distribute anything besides source is $1000.


from  http://www.digitool.com/MCL-price-list.html:


     MCL Newsstand Issue
     This is a license for the current MCL release only. It does not include updates
     or subsequent MCL releases. The current release includes both MCL 4.0 for the
     PowerPC and MCL 3.1 for the 68K platform. Product package includes:

          MCL CD with: 
               MCL 4.0 and MCL 3.1 software
               Complete on-line documentation: Getting Started with Macintosh
               Common Lisp and Macintosh Common Lisp Reference .
               120+ mb of user contributed code
               Twelve user contributed standalone applications 
          Software License Agreement 
          Registration Card 


     N.B. A hardcopy of the MCL documentation is available separately. 

      MCL-NS         MCL 4.0/3.1 single issue        $345.00 
      MCL-NS/E      with educational discount        $275.00 
      MCL-NS/S      with student discount             $85.00 


Redistribution kit with student discount is $400.
