On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 16:08 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Mon, 2006-06-12 at 13:38 -0700, jdow wrote: > > > If you want to put money on your table through honest work GPL sucks > > dead bunnies through garden hoses. > > And for everything sold there must be a buyer so this is equally > true on the user side until some developer is willing to give > away the work exactly as needed. There is no good mechanism > for consumers to share the cost fairly of an incremental addition > or customization to an almost-usable GPL'd component. > > -- > Les Mikesell I think then we are clear there is no money to be made in the selling of GPL or open software, It is nice that there are people that are willing to work to develop such software but that can't be their primary way to make money. -- ======================================================================= Don't vote -- it only encourages them! ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx