[Ardour-Users] subscription support down, your ideas sought

[Ralf Mardorf]

Thomas Vecchione wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:07 AM, Ralf Mardorf
> <ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net <mailto:ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net>> wrote:
>
>     I don't think otherwise but I don't understand this:
>
>     > > IMO the freeloaders who use ardour and don't contribute back
>     to the
>     > > community are ripping all the rest of us off who enable them
>     to use
>     > > the software.
>
>
>
> Oh don't worry, as you can see form previous posts, I didn't agree
> with that statement either in this application. but there is nothing
> wrong with the desire to build a business off of open source
> software.  Just because someone wants to do that, doesn't mean that
> everyone should abandon it as not open source software.
>
>        Seablade

Svend-Erik Madsen wrote:
> Kevin Cosgrove wrote:
>> Paul, would you care to weigh in on the PayPal issue, or rather the
>> issue of finding an alternate method that meets your needs?
>>
>>   
> Hi all
>
> If the payment method is becoming a political issue it's not gonna
> help his finances anyway.
>
> If you want to donate, why not use PayPal, like it or not ?
>
> Best regards
> Sv-e 

I'm working for free, too. I have less money than Paul. It's ok if Paul
needs more money.

Some people, me too, are using Linux because of political desire.

If somebody needs more money and has no political desire, for me the
easiest way seems to make Ardour proprietary. What will speak against this?

Cheers,
Ralf

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