From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII X-Google-Thread: 103376,3cd3b8571c28b75f X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-08-22 09:40:25 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!kibo.news.demon.net!demon!diablo.theplanet.net!news.indigo.ie!feeder2.news.heanet.ie!surfnet.nl!news-stob.telia.net!telia.net!217.209.241.173.MISMATCH!masternews.telia.net.!newsb.telia.net.POSTED!not-for-mail From: David Holm Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: A Customer's Request For Open Source Software Message-ID: <20030822184004.7e8c53bf.david@realityrift.com> References: <3F44BC65.4020203@noplace.com> <3F460D73.7090801@noplace.com> <20030822153839.5ec5c918.david@realityrift.com> X-Newsreader: Sylpheed version 0.9.4claws (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="=.(0M2rlmn(W6Uoz" Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 16:40:21 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 217.208.105.88 X-Complaints-To: abuse@telia.com X-Trace: newsb.telia.net 1061570421 217.208.105.88 (Fri, 22 Aug 2003 18:40:21 CEST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 18:40:21 CEST Organization: Telia Internet Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:41790 Date: 2003-08-22T16:40:21+00:00 List-Id: --=.(0M2rlmn(W6Uoz Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The problem is that when you are forced to pay for something you expect muc= h more out of it than you normally would. If it's an opensource development that is carried out i= n peoples free time then you can not expect the same things to happen in the same timeframe as = you would for a commercial application. //David Holm On Fri, 22 Aug 2003 14:33:46 GMT "Stephane Richard" wrote: > Indeed it would...the corporate expects OpenSource to do it all first..se= ll > later? :-)... Or so I've noticed in my career. Maybe somekidn of > ransomware is in order as far as comemrcialware goes? >=20 >=20 > --=20 > St=E9phane Richard > Senior Software and Technology Supervisor > http://www.totalweb-inc.com > For all your hosting and related needs > "David Holm" wrote in message > news:20030822153839.5ec5c918.david@realityrift.com... >=20 >=20 --=.(0M2rlmn(W6Uoz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE/RkdmxVDe1wIoqX0RApTiAJ9vTTzhLm3A2HvUzm7v2OPlcK+OXACfXr4d AeXoOGPXVDxA7Rhfx59IlmQ= =mhYp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=.(0M2rlmn(W6Uoz--