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From: sjs16@itri.bton.ac.uk (Simon John Shurville)
Subject: Re: VisualWorks 2.5 Released!
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In article <45dv11$p50$1@mhadg.production.compuserve.com>
Joe Hughes <74671.617@CompuServe.COM> writes:

> Wake up PPD marketing!
> (I guess I have to do their work for them)
> VW 2.5 was released last week with major new features such as 
> parcels (like Digitalks Smalltalk DLLs) and headless Smalltalk 
> apps and draft ANSI standard compliance, yet I see NO press 
> releases in PCWEEK, InfoWorld on compuserve or even on this 
> newsgroup.  
> Some positive news might have arrested yesterday's 25% stock 
> slide some.  (Unless it was mostly from Dan Goldman leaving & 
> selling)
> Upgrade price is $399 and $40 for each add on upgrade, like the 
> Advanced Tools kit.


Great news. Does anyone from PP know if the upgrade price is reduced if
one has bought technical support? Or for educational users?
