Let me first tell you that a _separate_ and unannounced mail copy of something _also_ sent to a mailing list is considered quite rude since it more often than not forces the recipient to answer the same mail twice.
I'll not repeat the points I made in private communication, but for the sake of other readers, I'll answer your probably worst misconception here as well because it is actually wide-spread. Jeff Barnes <jbarnes...@yahoo.com> writes: >> It tends to feel like the classical case of "Somebody Else's Problem", >> and I am somewhat at a loss of how to deal with that without getting >> cynical to a degree that those who do support me don't deserve. > > Man, I feel ya. > > I started playing around with LilyPond recently. I like it. As someone > who uses a lot of open source software, though, only a few projects > have won a donation of my hard-earned bucks. I don't want to > discourage you, but I think depending on individual users to support > you is not going to work out the way you want. If this upsets you, > read the GPL again. Please read <URL:http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#DoesTheGPLAllowMoney>. And after that, read the GPL "again". -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
