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EPISODE · Oct 5, 2023 · 42 MIN

Interviewing BBS user and shareware author James Christie

from Stray Pointers · host Jim Lawless

During the first half of the episode, James discusses his usage of Omaha-based electronic Bulletin-Board Systems ( BBS's ) and his experiences marketing software using the shareware try-before-you-buy concept.  At the halfway point, he turns the tables and interviews Jim on his dalliance with shareware marketing.   For more information on Stray Pointers including the link to the Facebook group and contact information, please visit: https://straypointers.com  Please visit the companion blog at https://straypointers.blog   

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