[NCLUG] Re: [NCLUG] Re: Fwd: Re: possible Qwest protest action in Colorado

[Matt Taggart]

Mark Fassler writes...

> On Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 06:36:34PM +0000, Daniel Miles wrote:
> 
> >  ... what is wrong with a coder who wants to be paid for his work?
> > 
> > On Wed, 2 Jan 2002 18:25:47 -0700 (MST)
> > Charles Clarke <clarke at clarkecomputer.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > ... (though I'm not sure Stallman is anti-programmer, just against 
> > > people creating programs and SELLING them to the masses. :-)
> 
> These are incorrect assumptions.  No one ever said that there's anything 
> wrong with selling software or making money.  Even RMS charges a lot of 
> money for consulting.  Also, I believe the GNU CD's cost thousands of 
> dollars.

FYI- The FSF's views on this are available at

http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/selling.html

-- 
Matt Taggart
matt at lackof.org