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Date:      Tue, 5 Jun 2001 21:06:36 +0100
From:      j mckitrick <jcm@FreeBSD-uk.eu.org>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        Konstantinos Konstantinidis <kkonstan@duth.gr>, "Pedro F. Giffuni" <pfg1+@pitt.edu>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BSD direction/Damonnews article
Message-ID:  <20010605210636.A94413@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20010605134751.00a9fd90@localhost>; from brett@lariat.org on Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 01:49:25PM -0600
References:  <20010604200851.A65559@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3B1BE69C.FD401663@pitt.edu> <20010605115941.B83419@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org> <3B1D2BFB.B0256B6@pitt.edu> <3B1D2D30.E122644A@duth.gr> <4.3.2.7.2.20010605134751.00a9fd90@localhost>

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On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 01:49:25PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote:
| At 01:04 PM 6/5/2001, Konstantinos Konstantinidis wrote:
| 
| >Prostitution is redundant then? A quick drive through the red light district
| >prooves there are a lot of 'jobs' although there is "a big group of reliable,
| >productive people that 'work' for free".
| 
| Reliable? The fact that they are not "reliable" is the reason,
| alas, that many turn to prostitutes.
| 
| >The simple fact is that people, businesses etc will always be willing to pay
| >for services that they can get for free, be it computing related or not.
| 
| Sex is never free.

The price is not for the sex itself, but for the lack of the usual
complications involved. 

However, there will be needs that will not be filled quickly enough by these
kinds of programmers, and there will be projects that none of them want to
do.  So, there will remain a market for programmers-for-hire to fill that
need.



jcm
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