[Glastonbury] debian@stdunstans (was Just a little idea)

Martin Wheeler mwheeler at startext.co.uk
Mon Nov 8 01:06:41 GMT 2004


On Sun, 7 Nov 2004, Ian Dickinson wrote:

> Martin Wheeler <mwheeler at startext.co.uk> wrote:
>
>>> Currently the Network is remotely managed by
>>> fensystems.co.uk.
>>> We pay about £1500 p.a. for this.
>>
>> Any hope of getting the school to pay this to
>> //you// for doing the same thing?  :)
>
> I thought that the way to put bread on the table in a
> world of free software was precisely to charge for
> providing ancillary services like support?  £1500 pa
> for managing an entire network seems very good value
> to me.

I'm not arguing against paying for services -- I'm arguing about WHO gets 
it.
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