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On Sunday, 13. March 2005 16:28, Maurizio Colucci wrote:

>      The freedom to join other people and, *together*, sponsor the
>      developement of a feature we need.

You need to understand that sponsoring *features* just isn't realistic,=20
because your premises about what motivates a developer to implement a featu=
re=20
in the first place are all wrong. I tried to convey this in my last reply=20
with excessively colorful vocabulary, but I still seem to have failed to=20
reach you.

> Currently, I do *not* have this freedom. Of course, *in theory*, nobody
> prevents me from contacting other people by mail and privately decide to
> cofund something. But *in practice* this is too difficult.

Yeah, whatever. Let's just drop this thread here - if you're so convinced=20
about your idea, go ahead and implement it, i.e. shut up and contribute. Or=
=20
find someone you can pay to do it for you.

=2D-=20
   ,_,   | Michael Nottebrock               | lofi@freebsd.org
 (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve     | http://www.freebsd.org
   \u/   | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org

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