>This question is aimed at people like Pudge, Ken Williams, David >Wheeler, and others who write and distribute open source software. If
I am so unloved. >Speaking honestly as open source developers, would you take them up >on this offer? I know that I still think $99 is a lot of money to >pay for something that I'd get for free if I used Linux, but (on the >gripping hand) I'd want to upgrade eventually and this way I'd get >it early and be able to ensure that my software didn't suck on the >new release. I would, yes. The added incentive that it grants the final version, is less than retail, and ensures I can have working software at release is, IMO, powerful. Especially since I know AmphetaDesk will break (due to the Perl changes). Where should I sign up? ;) -- Morbus Iff ( sleep breeds sanity ) Culture: http://www.disobey.com/ and http://www.gamegrene.com/ Technical: http://www.oreillynet.com/cs/catalog/view/au/779 icq: 2927491 / aim: akaMorbus / yahoo: morbus_iff / jabber.org: morbus