Hi > >On 09/ 9/10 10:47 AM, Jan Groenewald wrote: > >>* the price of the software > >>http://www.wolfram.com/events/southafrica2010/ > >>$139.95 even for students. I'm not sure I can convey > >>how astronomical that amount to almost all African > >>students.
On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 08:43:41AM -0500, Jason Grout wrote: > Can you put it in terms of numbers of work days for a student > working? For example, we pay I think $9/hour at our institution, so > $139.95 would be 15.5 hours, or around two full-time days. Poverty is pervasive, not isolated, so even at a more relative comparison like working hours, the context is left out. I guess at least three times that. At worst thirty times that. I have emailed the local reseller to ask for prices, and can ask Mathematica if they show up here. regards, Jan -- .~. /V\ Jan Groenewald /( )\ www.aims.ac.za ^^-^^ -- To post to this group, send email to sage-support@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-support+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-support URL: http://www.sagemath.org