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-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,9b30240b5a381bbf X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-08-24 16:05:00 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed1.cidera.com!Cidera!cyclone.socal.rr.com!cyclone3.kc.rr.com!news3.kc.rr.com!twister.socal.rr.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <3D681154.AFF57FA6@san.rr.com> From: Darren New X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.77 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada 95 for an ARM-based bare board? References: <5ee5b646.0208191613.21291d5@posting.google.com> <7vptwccqfs.fsf@vlinux.voxelvision.no> <7vlm70cqcz.fsf@vlinux.voxelvision.no> <5ee5b646.0208211132.6c283ef0@posting.google.com> <5ee5b646.0208231824.44aac432@posting.google.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 23:05:00 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.75.148.61 X-Complaints-To: abuse@rr.com X-Trace: twister.socal.rr.com 1030230300 66.75.148.61 (Sat, 24 Aug 2002 16:05:00 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2002 16:05:00 PDT Organization: RoadRunner - West Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:28378 Date: 2002-08-24T23:05:00+00:00 List-Id: Michael Bode wrote: > What > if you would sell boxes with Gnat Pro CDs without the Gnat-Pro-Class > support and maybe a download site where registered users could > download patches? Do you think this would be too much effort for the > anticipated number of customers, or do you think this would hurt the > Gnat Pro business? Just out of curiousity, is there any reason why one person can't buy the 10-seat support package and then sell the "economy" package to any number of users? I mean, this *is* GNU software we're talking about. It's not really ACT who has to do this, is it? (Not that I would, even if I thought it would be economical, as it would likely kill ACT which would then kill my business, but...) -- Darren New San Diego, CA, USA (PST). Cryptokeys on demand. ** http://images.fbrtech.com/dnew/ ** Try our EbolaBurgers... So tender they melt in your mouth.