Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 10 Oct 2002 12:19:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 10 Oct 2002 12:19:21 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:41994 "EHLO www.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 10 Oct 2002 12:19:19 -0400 Message-ID: <3DA5A9E7.4030900@pobox.com> Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 12:25:11 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.1) Gecko/20020826 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: hps@intermeta.de CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: BK is *evil* corporate software [was Re: New BK License Problem?] References: <20021005112552.A9032@work.bitmover.com> <20021007001137.A6352@elf.ucw.cz> <5.1.0.14.2.20021007204830.00b8b460@pop.gmx.net> <20021007143134.V14596@work.bitmover.com> <20021009165500.L27050@work.bitmover.com> <20021010080448.A17675@hq.fsmlabs.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 806 Lines: 25 Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote: > yodaiken@fsmlabs.com writes: > > >>But it is interesting that you can hire a full time "really good" >>programmer for total cost of $50K/year. Salaries are dropping. > > > For small and medium companies (such as Siemens...), $50k (or the > rough aequivalent of EUR 50k) are already good developers salary. You consider Siemens a medium company? ;-) They're friggin huge... 42 companies under their umbrella when I worked for them 10 years ago... Siemens AG was one of the world's largest conglomerates... Jeff - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/