Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 16 Feb 2001 13:44:28 +0100 | From | Helge Hafting <> | Subject | Re: Linux stifles innovation... |
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James Sutherland wrote:
> > I see no problem with that though. And those who want to get > > paid for computing work? No problem. There is always support. > > Hrm. Getting paid to write code is preferable, IMHO...
You can still get paid for writing something new. I have heard about businesses that write open source software on order. I.e. customer pay for customizing an open source package the company knows well, then they release the extensions too.
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