Re: The GNU Philosophy: How practical is it?

[Alexander Terekhov]

"Alfred M. Szmidt" wrote:
[...]
> Dunno why I bother, but... RedHat does far more software development
> than Adobe.                                                   ^
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Eh?                                                             |
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Adobe's latest 10-Q:                                            |
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Research and development................ 137,129 >--------------+
Sales and marketing..................... 214,678 
General and administrative .............  61,275 
Amortization of purchased intangibles ..  17,725 
Total operating expenses................ 430,807 (on 649,407 revenue)

vs.
                                                            
Red Hat's latest 10-Q:                                      
                                                            
Research and development................  19,200 
Sales and marketing.....................  37,575
General and administrative..............  18,024
Total operating expense.................  74,799 (on 105,826 revenue)

regards,
alexander.