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Date:      Thu, 04 Dec 1997 23:17:09 GMT
From:      jak@cetlink.net (John Kelly)
To:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>
Cc:        toasty@home.dragondata.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3.0 -release ?
Message-ID:  <348839a9.79109795@mail.cetlink.net>
In-Reply-To: <199712042148.OAA00918@usr02.primenet.com>
References:  <199712042148.OAA00918@usr02.primenet.com>

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On Thu, 4 Dec 1997 21:48:54 +0000 (GMT), Terry Lambert
<tlambert@primenet.com> wrote:

>> Why is it a shame to lose users who don't pay anything for the
>> software in the first place?
>
>Because of the economics of porting decisions made by commercial
>software companies, for one.

But if they won't pay anything for the OS how much will they pay for
some app ported by a commercial vendor?

John






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