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Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879
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Mathias Dahl |
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Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879 |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Jul 2007 10:45:14 +0200 |
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Joost Kremers <address@hidden> writes:
> actually, there are two non-sequiturs in your reasoning here. there
> are businesses making money with free and/or open source software,
> so there is no a priori reason to assume oracle wouldn't be in
> business if all software were free.
>
> and even if that did happen, it still does not follow that no-one
> would be able to use a database as good as oracle's: there is no a
> priori reason to assume that in a world where all software is free,
> there couldn't be a high-quality database.
Agree, thanks for putting it so clearly! Who knows what would happen
if Oracle did not exist, maybe some of their developers, with a knack
for doing database applications, would work on free software...
/Mathias
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, (continued)
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Joost Kremers, 2007/07/19
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Tim X, 2007/07/19
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Joost Kremers, 2007/07/19
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Tim X, 2007/07/20
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Joost Kremers, 2007/07/22
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/21
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- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Joost Kremers, 2007/07/22
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/23
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- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Galen Boyer, 2007/07/25
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Joost Kremers, 2007/07/25
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879,
Mathias Dahl <=
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Galen Boyer, 2007/07/27
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Joost Kremers, 2007/07/27
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/26
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- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Galen Boyer, 2007/07/27
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Mathias Dahl, 2007/07/27
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/27
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/27
- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/27
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- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Mathias Dahl, 2007/07/27
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- Re: [OT] Re: realplay.el interface with Real Player v. 1879, Joost Kremers, 2007/07/27