Frank, I would agree with you if I didn't know basic principals of capitalism. Let's be realistic! Vic ----- Original Message ----- From: "Frank Carmickle" <frankiec@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 7:25 PM Subject: Re: Speech vendors shout for standards.html > On Mon, 4 Feb 2002, David Poehlman wrote: > > > It's about a war among players in industry and how much money they can > > make by capturing market share. It's hard to justify free in that > > context. > > Well we will see about that. I think that in the end freesoftware will > reign supreme in market share, accessibility, features, and stability. I > believe that this will happen through hardware vendors that ship boxes > with accessible Gnu/Linux systems. People will figure out that money can > be made from free software. Support costs can go down and stability can > improve. This lowers cost for all involved. > > So Dave when are you going to start using the Gnu/Linux system? > > -- > Frank Carmickle > phone: 412 761-9568 > email: frankiec at dryrose.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > >
