On Jan 8, 2008 7:20 PM, chefren  wrote:
> > This is one of the most retarded things I've ever read.

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> > You might get one wanker to pay for it, but if it comes

> > in non-binary with all the source what's to stop them

> > from posting it on the internet and everybody else

> > getting it for free?

> Following Richard Stallman's theories everyone may make money with his

> creation/work except a programmer. Richard Stallman /says/ a programmer

> may

> earn money 1 time and than the code should be free after that.

>

> Why he says so is clueless, he clearly cannot explain how a programmer

> should

> make money if it's about a lot of work that is just a little feature for a

> lot

> of people, such a programmer should go around and ask a milion users a

> cent

> before he lets them test the code. Because the moment he let other people

> test

> it, the code should be for grabs too. Richard want's such a programmer to

> spam

> the world about a little feature to get money for it.

Though - it must be said - RedHat certain employs a number of GPL

programmers. As do IBM, and even Microsoft.
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