On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Paul Davis wrote: > sites like this are NOT the solution in my opinion. we do not need more > middle men involved in the process of moving whatever revenue might > potentially flow between users and developers. what we do need is a better > banking system that makes person-to-person transfers easy, cheap (preferably > zero cost) and fast. this will not come from the world of geeks, nerds and > open source enthusiasts - the banking sector is controlled by a different > set of people with a different set of interests. clearly, in europe are > already significantly better in many respects that relate to this. but in > the US such transfers are absurdly hard. and crossing borders between > currencies is still subject to absurd conversion fees (which do have a > little justification because of the fluctuation risk posed to whoever > participates). Hmm, what _I_ always thought was needed is team members who can think in terms of sustainable business models and management. Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
