Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 14:40:03 -0500 From: Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1022010003.f74063@mired.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: Nils Holland <nils@daemon.tisys.org>, freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The road ahead? Message-ID: <15588.2835.205506.706367@guru.mired.org> In-Reply-To: <3CE40759.7C584101@mindspring.com> References: <20020516004909.A9808@daemon.tisys.org> <20020516151801.A47974@energyhq.homeip.net> <20020516172853.A7750@daemon.tisys.org> <3CE40759.7C584101@mindspring.com>
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In <3CE40759.7C584101@mindspring.com>, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> typed: > Bob was at a convention one time, and I got to see him asked > about how shareware selling of software worked. He corrected > his interviewer: "Software is all up here, it's not real;" he > said, making hand motions around his temples, "what I sell is > manuals". Adam Osborne then did just that. Gave away an accounting system, and made a fortune selling the manuals. <mike -- Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org> http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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