From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 12 16:53:28 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2E3416A4CE for ; Sat, 12 Jun 2004 16:53:27 +0000 (GMT) Received: from faceman.servitor.co.uk (faceman.servitor.co.uk [80.71.15.146]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BDE1343D1F for ; Sat, 12 Jun 2004 16:53:27 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wiggy@servitor.co.uk) Received: from wiggy by faceman.servitor.co.uk with local (Exim 4.30) id 1BZBjJ-000EXc-JO; Sat, 12 Jun 2004 17:51:41 +0100 Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 17:51:41 +0100 From: Paul Robinson To: Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav Message-ID: <20040612165141.GO22757@iconoplex.co.uk> References: <20040611210658.GB5926@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: Paul Robinson cc: Jonathon McKitrick cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OT: how does software publishing work? X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2004 16:53:28 -0000 On Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at 12:14:18AM +0200, Dag-Erling Sm?rgrav wrote: > > How does the relationship work between writers and publishers of software? > > Badly. That's an incredibly flippant answer, and suggests you've never worked with a software publisher, or if you have, you've been deliberately obstructive and ignorant in the context of that relationship. -- Paul Robinson http://www.iconoplex.co.uk/ "I'm not conceited. It's just that I have a fondness for the good things in life, and I happen to be one of them." - Kenneth Williams