[PGP-USERS] PGP Desktop Home - Cost of upgrade

[Johan Wevers]

Charly Avital wrote:

>I bought a perpetual Enterprise license for PGP 8.x, but I understand 
>and agree that the upgrade to PGP 9.x could not, and should not be for 
>free.

Isn't the source of pgp 9 available? Can't you compile your own version with
the limitations stripped out? If source isn't available for this version I
wouldn't use it anyway.

>Someone suggested $ 19.00 or 29.00. Reasonable. I would even agree to $ 
>35.95.

Why not $40? Or am I now not psychological enough?

>If the fee remains at 69.00, I'll bid good-bye and Godspeed to PGP 
>(after >10 years), and welcome GPG! I'd prefer to contribute the 69 
>bucks (or whatever) to MacGPG.

GnuPG has other advantages, like not being windows-only and a decent
commandline.

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