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Re: new Sun software deal

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Robert M. Lang)
Tue Feb 25 12:14:13 2003

Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 12:11:47 -0500 (EST)
From: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
To: Alex T Prengel <alexp@mit.edu>
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On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Alex T Prengel wrote:

> Hi Bob,

Hi Alex.
 
> I imagine the Software Libraries will want to get in on this:
>
> >Sun Offers $1B Software, Support to Ed Community
> 
> >Sun Microsystems Inc. this week announced a basket of low-cost
> >licensing packages and software discounts for the education community
> >that the company estimated was worth a total value of more than $1
> >billion. The Sun Education Software (EduSoft) Portfolio constitutes a
> >single software license, streamlined ordering processes, and
> >discounted support and training for certain Sun software products. In
> >making the announcement, Sun vice president for software Jonathan
> >Schwartz said it is "giving back" to the education community, "the
> >genesis of Sun and most technology companies today."
> >
> >For more information visit: http://www.sun.com/edu/promotions/edusoft
> 
> That page has a pointer to a pdf document with more details.
> 
>                                                 Alex

We'll look for this when we renew in a few months. Thanks for the heads
up.

rml
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