[Beowulf] Re: Redmond is at it, again

[Robert G. Brown]

On 14 Jun 2004, Camm Maguire wrote:

> Greetings!
> 
> Per R M Lindström <Per.Lindstrom at me.chalmers.se> writes:
> 
> > Thanks a lot for the information. :D
> > 
> > It looks like its true what some says about open source code:
> > 
> > A person with know-how will get a system free of charge.
> > 
> > A smart person with know-how will get rich on selling a system that is
> > free of charge.
> > 
> 
> :-)  Also worth noting -- A smart person can in many cases maximize
> their personal utility by contributing to a community-based software
> development infrastructure in their area of specialty.

Amen!

  rgb

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