Rene Rivera said: > [2003-01-19] Gennaro Prota wrote: > >>On Sun, 19 Jan 2003 15:19:15 -0600, Rene Rivera >><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>>[2003-01-19] Gennaro Prota wrote: >>> >>>>I would *love* to see boost becoming a charity-ware collection of >>>> libraries. >>> >>>Why? >> >>What a question! Because that would mean making good deeds. > > You shouldn't need Boost to do good deeds ;-)
Not to mention that a "forced" or "required" deed can't really be considered a "good" deed. >>>>The idea is that we choose a list of associations and >>>>bodies, and set up a mechanism, through the boost site or another >>>> site, where download is possible only by making a donation to one of >>>> the associations. That would be the only condition and the software >>>> would be of course free to use, copy and modify. >>> >>>If it's "free to use, copy and modify" isn't requiring payment >>>contradictory? >> >>Shrug. Ok, maybe I should be contented with just "encouraging" a >>donation :-/ > > The best donation, would be that of time and effort towards Boost > itself. For that matter hire Dave, his sig... Who else should benefit from the Boost efforts, but it's members? And I think we do benefit. William E. Kempf [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe & other changes: http://lists.boost.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/boost