On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, Youness Alaoui wrote:

> wow, that's great... I'm ready to sell!!!! :D lol 
> honestly, if M$ wanted to buy us, what would you vote ?
> this is of course, just an hypothetic Off Topic poll :
> *Yes
> KaKaRoTo
> 
> *No

Vivia
Vivia
Vivia

(yes, I vote 3 times :D)

> anyways, it's great! I wonder what it gives to other projects, I'll take 
> a look tomorrow from work.. I wonder gaim/kopete... anyways, 150man 
> year.. probably because we did a lot of work, but we're a lot of people 
> too and we got a lot of contributions... but still.. 150 is a bit too 
> much.. I never saw the repo active with more than 1 developer on it :P 
> and it's dead most of the time :P oh well, it's M$ calculations...
> 
> KaKaRoTo
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 02:01:06AM +0300, Vivia Nikolaidou wrote:
> > On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, ??lvaro J. Iradier wrote:
> > 
> > > LOL! $55k/year? I wish I earned that :p
> > 
> > OK, take an estimated effort of 150 Man Years, divide by number of devels 
> > and number of years aMSN has been running, and find your share. You'd have 
> > to work that much.
> > 
> > I mean... 150 Man Years... wow :o are we doing all that effort???.... That 
> > was the first thing I noticed, not the salary!!
> > 
> > > On 7/17/06, Harry Vennik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > The repository url still points to cvs there!!!
> > > > That might damage the metrics I suppose...
> > > >
> > > > Op maandag 17 juli 2006 19:52, schreef Karol Krizka:
> > > > > Hey all,
> > > > > I've been looking through ohloh.net, the site created by former 
> > > > > microsoft
> > > > > employees as mentioned on slashdot. I've found their entry for amsn 
> > > > > and it
> > > > > says the following:
> > > > >   Codebase  547,750 LOC
> > > > >   Effort (est.)  150 Man Years
> > > > >   Avg. Salary  $55k/year
> > > > >   Total  $8,258,557
> > > > >
> > > > > Also they list the language as C/C++ :P
> > > > >
> > > > > Good job people!
> > > > > http://www.ohloh.net/opensource/software/amsn

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