Who would pay for the cost of materials? We have no magic replicator machines on this planet. No hardware is free. Someone has to pay to manufacture it. If it is free to you, then someone else has paid for it and given it to you as a gift.
Perhaps we misunderstand what you are asking. What did you have in mind? On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 10:03 PM, Ilias K. <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I'd like to ask you how remote the possibility is of totally cost-free (free > as in beer), open source hardware, just like in FOSS. > > Now, I know that there are communities focused on > the business model aspects of OSH, but I'd also very much appreciate the > opinions of engineers, manufacturers and developers from various projects. > > Thanks in advance, > Ilias K. > Yet another CS graduate > > _______________________________________________ > Open-graphics mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics > List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com) > -- Timothy Normand Miller http://www.cse.ohio-state.edu/~millerti Open Graphics Project _______________________________________________ Open-graphics mailing list [email protected] http://lists.duskglow.com/mailman/listinfo/open-graphics List service provided by Duskglow Consulting, LLC (www.duskglow.com)
