Komodo (Short Rant)

[David Konerding]

On Mon, 14 May 2001 01:28:59 GMT, Tyler Eaves <tyler at tylereaves.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sun, 13 May 2001 19:25:37 -0600, "bowman" <bowman at montana.com>
> wrote:
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>>"Tyler Eaves" <tyler at tylereaves.com> wrote in message
>>news:lafuftoegd12m0n2lmb6d60dmqnr9sltg0 at 4ax.com...
>>> They want me to pay $249 without even giving me a *HINT* of
>>> functionality?!?!?!?!?!!!!!!
>>
>>http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Downloads/Komodo/KomodoBeta
>>
>>If you register for ASPN, which is free for non-commercial uses, the Komodo
>>beta may be downloaded, again for free. There is also on-line documentation,
>>screen shots, and so forth. What more did you want?!?!?
>>
> 
> Perhaps I will be using it in a commercial environment where a beta
> release would not be the smartest thing to use?

It might give you that "hint of functionality" which you pine for, so that
you can decide whether to sink the $250 for the "real thing"...

besides, I've used some beta software that was much, much better than some 
release software-- python's beta releases are usually pretty solid...

Dave