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Re: Free availability of ISO/IEC standards
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote:
> The ISO trial that was mentioned is about selling PDF-based standards
> for something like USD 25 via the net, and that seems to be an
> affordable price, according to people here on the list.
Well, even 1 USD means non-affordable here in Iran. For each credit card
transaction I must send an email to a friend in UK, tell him all the
procedures (how should he fill the forms, etc), and then he will pay for
it. And once in a while I should call his family here in Iran, and provide
the money to them instead.
It depends on how do you define affordable :)
roozbeh
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