dantheclamman@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoEncarta (Microsoft-managed encyclopedia distributed on CD-ROM)en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-linkEncarta (Microsoft-managed encyclopedia distributed on CD-ROM)en.wikipedia.orgdantheclamman@lemmy.worldM to Wikipedia@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squarecron@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·16 days ago Encarta cost $395 upon release I don’t know the software prices of the 1990s, but this seems absurdly expensive.
minus-squaredantheclamman@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·16 days agoI think they were pricing it in comparison to paper encyclopedia sets, which were quite expensive
I don’t know the software prices of the 1990s, but this seems absurdly expensive.
I think they were pricing it in comparison to paper encyclopedia sets, which were quite expensive