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Bare Bones Software today announced new academic pricing for TextWrangler, its text editor for writing and coding. Students and academic professionals can now purchase TextWrangler for US$39 (regularly US$49). TextWrangler serves as an editor for composing and modifying plain text and text-oriented data, including Unicode (UTF-8 and UTF-16) files and most non-Roman single-byte files.

Bare Bones Software today announced its “Online Show Special” in honor of the Macworld Conference & Expo being held in Boston. Available today through Thursday, July 15, a free Bare Bones “Crafting Fine Software” T-shirt is included with any direct order for BBEdit, TextWrangler and Mailsmith, including upgrades. In addition to the T-shirt giveaway, special prices are offered for BBEdit 7 at US$149 (regularly $179) and for Mailsmith 2 at $79 (regularly $99) including SpamSieve.

Bare Bones Software today announced a free t-shirt upgrade to be held at Macworld Conference & Expo 2004 in San Francisco. During exhibit hours on January 6-9, anyone who comes to the company’s booth wearing any Bare Bones product or company t-shirt will receive a brand-new “Crafting Fine Software” t-shirt for free while supply lasts. “Bare Bones Software t-shirts are built to last, but as enthusiastic as our customers are about wearing them, they don’t last forever,” said Rich Siegel, founder and CEO of Bare Bones.

Bare Bones Software today announced the release of BBEdit 7.1, a significant update to is award-winning text and HTML editor. Version 7.1 adds support for SFTP (the SSH File Transfer Protocol), FTP and SFTP server discovery via Rendezvous, and a “Preview in BBEdit” option, which allows customers to view a live rendering of their HTML code under construction in a window that automatically updates as the code is changed.

Bare Bones Software today announced that its entire product line is compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 Panther. All current versions of Bare Bones products, including BBEdit 7.0.4, TextWrangler 1.5, Mailsmith 2.0.2 and Super Get Info 1.1, have been tested and are compatible with Panther.

Bare Bones Software today announced its “Online Show Special,” which offers special pricing and a T-shirt giveaway in honor of this week’s Macworld CreativePro Conference & Expo. Available today through Friday, July 18, a free Bare Bones Software 10th Anniversary T-shirt is included with any direct order for BBEdit, TextWrangler and Mailsmith, including upgrades. In addition to the T-shirt giveaway, special prices are offered for BBEdit 7.0 at US$149 and for Mailsmith 2.0 at $79.

Bare Bones Software today announced that the winner of their 10th Anniversary Essay Contest is Steven Estrella, whose winning essay shows the use of BBEdit in furthering music education. This contest is part of the company’s 10th Anniversary celebration, which also includes a limited edition T-shirt and BBEdit Anthology product CD, plus a 10% discount on all direct orders. The specials are available until June 30, 2003. The winning contest essay can be found here.

Bare Bones Software, in celebration of its 10th Anniversary, today announced the limited edition BBEdit “Anthology” version (US$249) and a special 10th Anniversary T-shirt ($15). The BBEdit Anthology contains every final version commercial release of BBEdit since the first one 10 years ago, including the latest version, BBEdit 7.0.

Bare Bones Software today announced its 10th anniversary, marking the celebration with a 10% discount on any direct orders between now and the end of June. “As we look forward to our second decade of developing great Mac software, we also look back with gratitude for the support we have received from our loyal customers, and from the Mac community as a whole,” said Rich Siegel, founder, president & CEO of Bare Bones.

Bare Bones Software today announced the release of Super Get Info 1.1, the latest version of its file and folder information utility for Mac OS X that offers a powerful, flexible, user-friendly alternative to the “Get Info” command provided by the Mac OS X Finder. Now in version 1.1, users can invoke Super Get Info from within any application that supports Mac OS X Services.

Bare Bones Software today released BBEdit 7.0.3, the latest version of the award-winning HTML and text editor. This update includes a preference option to control character set handling in HTML and XHTML documents, various interface refinements and fixes for reported issues, as well as a new HTML placeholder — #SHORTUSERNAME#. A detailed list of changes included in this update is available here.

Bare Bones Software today, in support of its new TextWrangler application for general purpose text editing and processing of data, announced two feature comparison charts: TextWrangler 1.0 vs. BBEdit 7.0 and TextWrangler 1.0 vs. BBEdit Lite 6.1. “Although BBEdit Lite is no longer developed or supported by Bare Bones Software, it remains readily obtainable, under the terms of its existing license agreement, through several software update sites.