On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 13:16, Blake Dunlap <iki...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 13:06, Heitor Medrado de Faria <
> hei...@bacula.com.br> wrote:
>
>> What if new comunity features (ex.: rerun failed jobs) were priced, and
>> if we got that ammount on donations Bacula System would implement and
>> distribute the code?
>>
>>
>
> For the record, both of my contract employers, and myself included, would
> be at least somewhat inclined to go this route (I probably personally moreso
> than them, being a fairly strong believer in OS projects, as well as Bacula
> Community edition itself), while neither would ever consider purchasing an
> ongoing contract for Bacula Enterprise in its current state (as far as we
> can tell at least, which brings me to my below point).
>
>
> And as an unrelated side note, you guys should really consider redoing the
> Bacula Systems / Enterprise site layout, it is very difficult to find an
> actual feature comparison between the two versions (as well as any kind of
> change log on Enterprise), other than useless marketing drivel.
>
> I tried to talk to one of my employeers about considering purchasing, and
> they completely dismissed the idea after researching the product, as they
> could discern no tangible benifit to the company, and did not want to spend
> the time to research it in depth to try to divine the possibility.
>
> -Blake
>
Actually, I would like to clarify my stance at least personally, I would
absolutely donate to "projects" that benifited me, even if the donation
goals were fairly large, if they were to be released to community edition
upon meeting the goal, while I will never personally ever be able to justify
a subscription to Enterprise.
-Blake
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