From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 22 11:20:36 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA06346 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 11:20:36 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from excala.netpacq.com ([208.239.156.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id LAA06339 for ; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 11:20:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from paul@netpacq.com) Received: from [208.239.156.4] by excala.netpacq.com (NTMail 3.03.0017/1d.aafj) with ESMTP id ma031316 for ; Tue, 22 Dec 1998 11:17:24 +0800 Message-Id: <4.1.19981222111726.00a766c0@mail.netpacq.com> X-Sender: paul@mail.netpacq.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Tue, 22 Dec 1998 11:17:51 -0800 To: Gary Kline From: Paul Subject: Re: How do you get paid Cc: des@flood.ping.uio.no, wcook@gapartners.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <199812221917.LAA09797@athena.tera.com> References: <4.1.19981222103227.00a08930@mail.netpacq.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 11:17 AM 12/22/98 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: >According to Paul: >> >> At 07:19 PM 12/22/98 +0100, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: >> >Will Cook writes: >> >> If BSD is free, how do you get paid? >> > >> >Most of us don't. >> > >> >DES >> >> Is it just a hobby for you? >> > > I cannot answer for DES, specifically, but I'd say that > those of us who contribute to the Project do it for considerably > deeper reasons that ``a hobby.'' > > Most of us are committed to the concepts of Open-Source > software in general, and for the *BSD's, to excellence. Ouch, did I hit a nerve some how? Best regards, Paul Jacobs Commerce Service Provider (CSP) Internet Presence Provider (IPP) http://www.netpacq.com mailto:paul@netpacq.com "We are Microsoft. Resistance Is Futile. You Will Be assimilated" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message