Image all opensource community wanting money for their code. It would end up a second microsoft.... I suggest openbeos follow-up the free/open/netbsd tacting, sell t-shirts, cds, boxed distros etc. ----- Original Message ----- From: "François Revol" <revol@xxxxxxx> To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2003 5:25 PM Subject: [openbeos] Re: hiring programmers > First, > Open != Free > Second, that doesn't mean cutting off download area, > just making a bit of profit from the CDs, to help the machine run. > > François. > > En réponse à Andreas Louca <netguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > If you make someone to pay, then its not open.. > > > > Regards, > > Andreas Louca, CyLUG > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Guido Casiraghi" <guido.casiraghi@xxxxxx> > > To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 1:06 AM > > Subject: [openbeos] hiring programmers > > > > > > > I would like to know how many people here would agree to pay an > > annual > > > subscription to openbeos. > > > > > > I think we should take very seriously Michael's' idea: > > > I propose a ^minimum^ of 30$ every 4 months (90$ each year). > > > So it could be possible to hire someone for specific jobs (implement > > a > > feature, > > > port device drivers and code from bsd etc...). > > > > > > This just to say: I will pay for openbeos. > > > Regards. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >