The whole thing proves to me the utter folly of giving away your I.P., if you have the skill and ability to write useful code. He should never had released the code which he developed from the "sweat of his brow". Those in a position to do so have now profited from his hard work and he has nothing to show for it. Whilst they are laughing all the way to the bank.
Steven B. Tomlinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Pacific Telehealth and Technology Hui www.PacificHui.org > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Ho [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 2:55 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: The rewards of contributing to the OpenSource Community > > > On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > http://www.linuxrouter.org/ > > Steven, > It is far too simplistic to attribute the demise of LRP to "the open > source community". > > If anyone is interested in an autopsy, the Slashdot discussion back in > June 2003 is a must-read: > http://developers.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/06/23/0336228&tid= > > There was a little snippet from Dave Cinege: > http://developers.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=68562&threshold =1&commentsort=0&tid=106&mode=thread&cid=6282059 Commentary from Dave Cinege's colleagues that fills in some gaps: http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg06582.html Non-free projects/companies die all the time and for multitudes of reasons. Free projects can also cease operations - and many do. Best regards, Andrew --- Andrew P. Ho, M.D. OIO: Open Infrastructure for Outcomes www.TxOutcome.Org
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