On Sun, 2013-06-16 at 07:59 -0400, Martin Owens wrote: > On Sun, 2013-06-16 at 09:47 +0100, Philip Hands wrote: > > The idea that it's currently impossible to fund Free Software is > > nonsense. See IBM, HP, Canonical, my customers, anyone that's ever > > said to a DD (or anyone else for that matter): "I'll buy you a beer if > > you help me package this..." > > The underlying assumption is wrong here. That only technical people, > companies with technical people, or people that engage in corrupt > bribery with alcohol are worthy of having their ideas and needs > addressed in Free Software.
If you're seriously attempting to equate "I'll buy you a beer if you help me" with "corrupt bribery", then I suspect the net effect is going to be that people stop reading the rest of your argument. Regards, Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-project-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1371385552.4672.7.ca...@jacala.jungle.funky-badger.org
