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Date:      Tue, 24 Apr 2001 23:42:15 -0500
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com>, dan@langille.org
Subject:   Re: Stallman now claims authorship of Linux
Message-ID:  <15078.21927.481166.447365@guru.mired.org>
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Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> types:
> At 02:44 PM 4/23/2001, Mike Meyer wrote:
> 
> >Fortunately for us, real people (i.e. - not us geeks) don't buy
> >software; they buy solutions. 
> 
> True.
> 
> >Once you shift your focuse from "Gotta
> >make money providing software" to "Gotta make money using software to
> >provide solutions", it isn't nearly so bad.
> 
> Non sequitur. You make the implicit (and false) assumption that 
> packaged or conventionally licensed software is not a "solution." 

The assumption is indeed false. Which means it's a good thing that I
didn't actually make that assumption.

	<mike
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