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List:       kde
Subject:    RE: InstallShield for KDE?
From:       Roberto Alsina <ralsina () unl ! edu ! ar>
Date:       1999-11-10 15:00:53
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On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Timothy R. Butler wrote:

>  As St. GNUcious, err RMS, :-) says elsewhere on GNU.org, just because it's
> under the GPL doesn't mean you can't make money with it. Look at how much
> RedHat makes - people are willing to pay for support, and maybe a CD and
> manual.

So far, except paper (ie: stock) RH has not made a dime. Thay have, in
fact, lost a couple millions, IIRC.

Of course their stock value means the market expects their future earnings
to amount to a few billions, but that's just cooperative fortune telling
:-)

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                                KDE Developer (MFCH)
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