Date: Wed, 16 Oct 1996 21:44:58 +0200 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> To: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> Cc: brians@mandor.dev.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IP bugs in FreeBSD 2.1.5 Message-ID: <505.845495098@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 16 Oct 1996 11:41:36 PDT." <199610161841.LAA03387@phaeton.artisoft.com>
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In message <199610161841.LAA03387@phaeton.artisoft.com>, Terry Lambert writes: >> If people who use FreeBSD in a commercial setting paid 2% of what it >> would have cost them to do the same with shrink-wrapped software, >> and private users paid 1% to the FreeBSD Projects funds, then I would >> be much more inclined to listen to them and help them. > >$39.95 (the price of a FreeBSD CDROM) is 5 times the 2% figure you >cite for most OS's, and twice the figure you cite for BSDI: Terry, you must be the only person on the planet who doesn't actually get in touch with reality on a regular basis :-) The FreeBSD project doesn't get $39.95 for each CD sold. We get a place to run our development machines. -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.
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