On Sat, 18 Oct 2003 22:58:32 -0700, Tom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > ..for samples, google "SCO Linux". SCO claims they have 350 and > > Microsoft 25 000 "coders", and they are up against 20 million of us, > > > > the GPL and US copyright law, and, face it, we and they too all > > knows _who_ is on the right side. ;-) > > From http://www.personaldelphiagents.com/delphi_stats.html: > (First place I could find) > > Currently, there are approximately 10,000,000 Developers worldwide in > 2002: > - 1,000,000 Borland Users > - 2,000,000 Java Developers > - 2,000,000 C/C++ Developers > - 5,000,000 Visual Basic Developers ..and the 600 million or so Wintendo users. ;-) > I would "guess" the number of people who have ever modified and > contributed open source to be on the order of 100,000 (at best). ..and the about 20 mill users who came here for a reason worth the trouble of coming over. In my case, wrath, I lost 2 years work. ;-) > > ..you saw the Twin Towers fall. If _I_ need to let Osama and Saddam > > walk or steamroll your ass in court to get the SCO, I will do just > > that. Am I clear? > > Actually, I don't get it. ..you're American and Excused. ;-) To me, this is more important than Sissy Boy George's Flawed Crusade on Muslims. ..as in; "Where _is_ Osama and Saddam?". And playing the "west bank settler" games on the Iraqis, is _not_ gonna help. > But my earlier post was probably less clear :-) ..probably. ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]