Mark Norton wrote: > Open Source/GPL may be a good idea, but not when some people profiteer > on the back of other people's efforts. > > That's the way it is, isn't it?
I dunno, because the various game engines (quake, doom, et al) have made some original developers very rich, secondary developers mildly rich, and 1000s of others not-rich-at-all and that business seems to thrive on the model you describe. Correct me if I've misunderstood your point. -- Chip Hart - Pediatric Solutions * Physician's Computer Company chip @ pcc.com * 1 Main St. #7, Winooski, VT 05404 800-722-7708 * http://www.pcc.com/~chip f.802-846-8178 * Pediatric Software Just Got Smarter. Your Practice Just Got Healthier. _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss