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Date:      Sun, 10 Feb 2008 19:43:56 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Ted Mittelstaedt <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
Cc:        Tore Lund <toreld@netscape.net>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: Some ideas for FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20080210194343.D6058@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <BMEDLGAENEKCJFGODFOCEEGBCFAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>
References:  <BMEDLGAENEKCJFGODFOCEEGBCFAA.tedm@toybox.placo.com>

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> If you have a large market but everyone in the market is a moron and
> will be calling you for tech support, your going to make less money
> than a smaller market where everyone is an expert and nobody is calling
> you for tech support.  What is double plus good is that there's
> experts floating around in the small market who will do your support for
> you, including writing your drivers, all you have to do is supply
> a minimal set of programming interface docs.  This is a far cry from
> Windows where you have to write and debug the driver and pay Microsoft
> a lot of money to get it certified.
>
> As for attention from Adobe, doesen't it bother you to use a free OS
> merely as a platform for running commercial software?  How about
> ditching the commercial software completely and using free open
> source tools on the free OS?  That's what FreeBSD is all about, honey.

can't be told clearer :)



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