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Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2002 06:35:55 -0400 (EDT)
From: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
To: Federico Ferreres <fferreres@ojf.com>
cc: Daniel Mose <imcol@unicyclist.com>, Larry McVoy <lm@work.bitmover.com>,
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Subject: Re: Funding GPL projects or funding the GPL?
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On 28 Jul 2002, Federico Ferreres wrote:

> I stated a simple idea aimed at solving a real world issue. And you
> haven't proved it wrong. It may not be what you or the kernel hackers
> need/want (which is FINE). But it would solve ALL the funding problems
> at least.

You don't get it.  So far the only guy who had been charitable was Larry, who
felt that problem was real but had serious doubts about viability of your
idea.  I don't feel charitable and I've no reason to hesitate telling that
you guys _are_ waste of time.  No maybes about it.  It's that simple...

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