Re: Funding GPL projects or funding the GPL?

Alexander Viro (viro@math.psu.edu)
Sat, 27 Jul 2002 01:34:10 -0400 (EDT)


On 27 Jul 2002, Federico Ferreres wrote:

> Yes, that's clear. It's great. You learn, then you contribute back. But
> that doesn't allow you to pay your bills, does it? The thing is massive
> amounts of people _don't_ code, never will, are willing to contribute
> but don't do it, because they are not beign asked for support in the
> right way. You need them to know they'll put $10 and get $100.000.000
> worth every year.

Thank you for taking Economics 101. Your final score is F-.
Don't let it discourage you from taking the test next year.
Pay particular attention to the reasons why pyramid schemes
are not sustainable. We wish you a nice summer and hope
to see you next semester.

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