[Gllug] Binary Only Modules are a cheap trick (was webcams onlinux)

Norman Duncan normand at teleline.es
Thu Feb 20 23:48:34 UTC 2003



Sean Burlington wrote:

> Mike Brodbelt wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 2003-02-20 at 10:16, George Saxby wrote:
>>
>>> Ah, but would you pay a slightly higher price to cover the research 
>>> involved?
>>
> [SNIP]
>
>> If, however, I was the proprietor of such a ship, I'd be very aware that
>> it would be trivial for people to wander into the shop, 
>
>
> bookshops seem to be surviving since amazon
>
> personally I'd buy some stuff from such a shop (and it wouldn't even 
> have to be open source only - as long as they labeled stuff reliably)

People psychologically like "the market". it is in our genes.
Shop alongside the cafe then.  :)

Norm


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