-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] That's exactly right. At least someone has some common sense around here.
On 1/9/07, Scott Pettit <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is one of the basic concepts of capitalism and any business model. > Business is entirely about a person or persons banding together with the > objective to make a profit. > > If profit wasn't Valve's motivator, what would inspire them to continue > to build platforms like Steam, and release new games? > > It doesn't just apply to Valve, it applies to _any_ company. If you > want them to do something, the reason they do it is because you're > either going to increase their bottom line, or because whatever you > aren't satisfied with is decreasing their bottom line. > > -Scott > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Jordan > Sent: Wednesday, 10 January 2007 4:23 p.m. > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [hlds] Licensing fees for HL1 engine > > This answer was purely about profit for valve. Like I said before, money > is > what matters for them. Unless you make a difference to their bottom > line, > you don't matter. > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
