[Coco] RE: [Color Computer] Linux a cousin to OS-9
Kevin Diggs
kevdig at hypersurf.com
Mon Apr 25 13:31:33 EDT 2005
Hi,
Glen VanDenBiggelaar wrote:
>
> Sorry, for the extra "E", but my point is I try to support NitrOs-9 any way
> I can. I just see supporting and buying from Cloud 9 is a way to do that
> because you are involed with both projects. I am on the developer's e-mail
> list, so I know who all the major contributers are to NitrOS-9 and if the
> all had "commercial" sites, I would gladly support those also. I just
> disagree with working so hard on a project and getting no recognition for
> it. I have seen this so many times in the Corprate work place that other
> people get promted and recognition for your hard work. You must also know
> that there probably are many people who have downloaded NitrOS-9 for free
> and have never even considered supporting you (and all the developers) in
> any way, shape, or form. They just got it because it was free.
>
> $800? I say yes, Is NitrOS9 worth money, YES (how much is alway the kicker,
> though). But, always the cheapskates out there are going to want it for
> free.
>
> just my 2 cents
> -Glen
Isn't charging for NitrOS-9 risky, since it is based on a commercial
product that capitalistically motivated companies own?
kevin
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