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MyASPN >> Mail Archive >> squeak-list
squeak-list
Re: Very bad about Squeak in blogosfere
by Blake other posts by this author
Aug 12 2007 10:31PM messages near this date
Re: Very bad about Squeak in blogosfere | RE: Very bad about Squeak in blogosfere
tim wrote:

>  Gosh we must be such nasty people. I'm amazed anyone has anything to do  
>  with Squeak  under such awful circumstances. Clearly we must all give up  
>  earning a living in order to satisfy this nice persons demands.
> 
>  It may have escaped the notice of some people out there that a  
>  significant proportion of the major contributors to Squeak actually earn  
>  their daily crust by working for the net benefit of the community. That  
>  tends to mean that said people have precious little time left over to  
>  work on giving away free stuff not related to their work. "Free  
>  Software" does not mean "free to tell me what to do with my time".

This deserves to be re-quoted in full.

There's nothing you can't give away for free that won't turn some people  
into greedy whiners.

Fortunately, I think in most cases we get stone soup.
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