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Old 07-09-2007, 12:14 AM   #201

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How is vB overpriced and IPB is not?

IPB is more expensive than vB
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Old 07-09-2007, 12:20 AM   #202

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I could have sworn that IPB is $10 cheaper?

Either way, what I don't like is their upgrade policy and their support policy.
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IPB used to be cheaper than vB but increased their prices.
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Old 07-09-2007, 09:16 AM   #204

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Old 11-29-2007, 02:38 PM   #208

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definately VB, have you seen the new features for 3.7.0 ?
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