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.