Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2009 17:28:17 -0300 From: Victor Loureiro Lima <victorloureirolima@gmail.com> To: james michael <jamesthefishy@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD Bounties Message-ID: <ac00e00a0903051228p22d5e082y2e2e6e1d41d4d562@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <49B02F3E.9040002@gmail.com> References: <2E84A46F-C21C-43F3-AF2E-2B8115A0B888@hmallett.co.uk> <49B02F3E.9040002@gmail.com>
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Well, for something like Adobe Flash Player maybe this could be true, but what if I want to be able to use my old and unsupported Network Card on FreeBSD, maybe there are people willing to pay something for that... I mean, just because something isnt working as expected in all directions that doesnt mean it is completelly useless. cheers, Victor Lima 2009/3/5 james michael <jamesthefishy@gmail.com> > I find this completely useless as a site. No one is going to get "flash 9 > on freebsd with opera" for 200 dollars. I know people will want to add > bounties to it and it will be like 250 then like 300 and as time passes it > will be a million dollars or such but I don't think the problem is that > people aren't willing to do the work, its that places like adobe has closed > its software so that we can't really create anything. > > Hywel Mallett wrote: > >> Over the last year or so I've seen a few references to software bounties >> for FreeBSD, often with people commenting that there is no way for people to >> pledge their support (financial or otherwise), other than mailing lists and >> the like. >> I decided I would bite the bullet, so I'm announcing >> http://www.freebsdbounties.info >> It's very early in the site's lifecycle, but hopefully it will become a >> valuable resource. >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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