For whoever hasn't become bored with the debate, I posted a comment on the GeekBrief.tv post about the interview asking for some clarification. She did reply.
http://geekbrief.podshow.com/?p=69 It all boils down to reading what you are signing. If all this debate has done is made people more aware, then that's cool. If Podshow wants to make a contract like they do (or don't) then so be it. My initial point was this bush-style interview was a farce as far as addressing the topic. ...my two cents. On 4/5/06, Charles Iliya Krempeaux <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > > On 4/5/06, Casey McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, "Andreas Haugstrup" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > And I'm telling you that businessmen who pursue this trategy usually > > have > > > a product they know is subpar. After all if the product was fine they > > > would be able to defend it. > > > > If you programmed software that would make you a billionaire, would > > you give away the code so that everyone can benefit on your unique > > idea? I don't think so. > > > > Actually alot of people do it. (Myself included.) > > It's call Free and Open Source software. > > Some examples include: > > Linux > Apache > Bind > Firefox > The GIMP > Cinepaint > PHP > Blender > Synfig > GNOME > Asterisk > OpenOffice > VideoLAN > WordpressThis is an extremely incomplete list since there are MILLIONS of > Free and Open Source software packages out there. (You may very well be > using Free and Open Source software and not even realize it.) The Internet > would NOT exist if it weren't for Free and Open Source software. > > See http://fsf.org/ for more info (although it's probably more geared > towards programmers, software engineers, and computer scientists). > > (And just to say it explicitly, you can make alot of money even if you make > Free and Open Source software.) > > > See ya > > > [...] > > > -- > Charles Iliya Krempeaux, B.Sc. > > charles @ reptile.ca > supercanadian @ gmail.com > > developer weblog: http://ChangeLog.ca/ > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Make Television > http://maketelevision.com/ > > > ________________________________ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > > > Visit your group "videoblogging" on the web. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service. > > ________________________________ > -- ~Devlon http://loadedpun.com - blogs, vlogs and video goodness http://mefeedia.com - The easiest way to find free video podcasts http://8bitme.blogspot.com http://devlonduthie.com Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/