On 22-3-2013 16:31, Jim Henderson wrote:
> OK, I need the opinion of a few folks disconnected from a debate I'm
> having.
>
> Let's say you have a software product, and updates/support/enhancements
> are provided only if you pay an annual "maintenance" fee.
>
> A new component is developed for the software, and is made available to
> those on a current maintenance plan.  Other customers can purchase it at
> a per-seat license.
>
> Is that new component "free" (as in "no cost") to those who are on
> maintenance, or not?

There is "no additional cost" which is not the same as "no cost".



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