Why you shouldn't give away your shareware for free

[Lynn Fredricks]

> <http://www.thinkmac.co.uk/blog/2006/11/why-you-shouldnt-give-away-
> your.html>
> 
> Roughly paraphrased as:
> Hey buddy, can we give away 5,000 copies of your app for free?
> What? Why on Earth would I want to create an extra 5,000 
> potential customer support issues for no money, and piss off 
> all my paying customers?

You can find my reply to this here:

http://forums.runrev.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?p=1707

Best regards,


Lynn Fredricks
Worldwide Business Operations
Runtime Revolution, Ltd