Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 16:00:09 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>, dan@langille.org, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Stallman now claims authorship of Linux Message-ID: <15071.20953.880914.347576@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010419144936.00bd5850@localhost> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010419143024.045d2100@localhost> <200104192013.f3JKDfm73628@ns1.unixathome.org> <4.3.2.7.2.20010419140150.045176b0@localhost> <4.3.2.7.2.20010419144936.00bd5850@localhost>
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Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> types: > At 02:40 PM 4/19/2001, Mike Meyer wrote: > >That only applies to companies that can't see beyond the "product" > >model for revenue streams. > Productization is the ONLY business model that has ever proven to > be viable for software. Not true. The largest producer of software in the US throgh the early 80s never produced a single product, and they're still around. Even if you discount them, the majority of software produced during that period wasn't produced productized. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the messagehome | help
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