Let me know when you find your perfect market, perfect world (as you see it) and then we will talk.
On Thursday, September 8, 2011, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > No, a free market doesn't presume anything about information being equally available. Freedom != equality. > > On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 16:32, Jonathan Link <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Wrong. >> The free market presumes that information is equally available. >> And please don't go down the iPhone thread route again. That just got silly, and you know it. >> >> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 6:28 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> And in practice. >> >> Outside the textbook, laws and regulation which don't respect property and contract rights robs the market of its ability to make decisions. >> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 13:28, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>A free market doesn't guarantee good results, just better results than anything else. >> >> In theory. Outside of the textbook, the abundant use of free market often requires regulatory intervention... >> >> >> ASB >> http://XeeMe.com/AndrewBaker <http://xeeme.com/AndrewBaker> >> Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… >> >> >> >> >> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 10:28, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote: >> > On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> There's no rule that says that has to happen. It would appear >> >>> that most people chose price over security, and so far that has >> >>> generally meant that those who value security more are left >> >>> without any really satisfying vendor. >> >> >> >> If there's a market, or even if someone thinks there's a market, plus a >> >> way to make it profitable, then you can bet someone will start something up. >> > >> > You ignore startup costs, network effects, and other barriers-to-entry. >> > >> > Start, sure. Succeed or see any real adoption? Not so certain. >> > The free market is not a panacea. >> >> A free market doesn't guarantee good results, just better results than >> anything else. >> >> Kurt >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to [email protected] >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysad > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
