Ed Leafe <> wrote: > On Oct 29, 2006, at 8:43 PM, Stephen the Cook wrote: > >>> I've made a decent living for the last decade and a half off of >>> FoxPro, but I've never made a single dime off of selling copies of >>> Fox. How is that any different? >> >> Are you selling Dabo consulting services as of yet? > > Nothing much to speak of. I do know of several people using it in > their apps, and I've been approached for several projects that (like > most VFP projects I get pitched) fell through. VFP is still 95% of my > income.
I am going out on a limb and saying that Open source software is closer in line with you and your desire to do it and share in the community. The 80/20 rule exists for a reason. Eventually it will come around and enough people will need assistance with it, and your gravy train begins. I hope it finds your station. Stephen Russell DBA / .Net Developer Memphis TN 38115 901.246-0159 "Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men." Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. http://spaces.msn.com/members/srussell/ -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.408 / Virus Database: 268.13.17/505 - Release Date: 10/27/2006 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

