On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Rahul Sundaram
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>> Perhaps this is a new age economics about which I have no idea.
>
> It is not new (theory was published in 1981). It is based on the
> original work done by David Wheeler at
> http://www.dwheeler.com/sloc/redhat71-v1/
Aditya Godbole wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:17 AM, Rahul Sundaram
> wrote:
>> http://www.linuxfoundation.org/publications/estimatinglinux.php
>>
>> You might want to search for "value" in there and read it entirely.
>
> I did. In all the places where they have used the word 'value', they
> m
On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 4:17 AM, Rahul Sundaram
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> http://www.linuxfoundation.org/publications/estimatinglinux.php
>
> You might want to search for "value" in there and read it entirely.
I did. In all the places where they have used the word 'value', they
mean cost. Als
Aditya Godbole wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:11 PM, Rahul Sundaram
> wrote:
>> Aditya Godbole wrote:
>>> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:19 PM, Rahul Sundaram
>>> wrote:
>>>
"Have you got some loose change in your pocket, and dreams of building a
better operating system? It would take a
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:11 PM, Rahul Sundaram
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> Aditya Godbole wrote:
>> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:19 PM, Rahul Sundaram
>> wrote:
>>
>>> "Have you got some loose change in your pocket, and dreams of building a
>>> better operating system? It would take about 25 years
Aditya Godbole wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:19 PM, Rahul Sundaram
> wrote:
>
>> "Have you got some loose change in your pocket, and dreams of building a
>> better operating system? It would take about 25 years, nearly 60,000
>> developer-years, and $10.8B to re-create a distribution like Fe
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:19 PM, Rahul Sundaram
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Have you got some loose change in your pocket, and dreams of building a
> better operating system? It would take about 25 years, nearly 60,000
> developer-years, and $10.8B to re-create a distribution like Fedora 9,
> ac
Hi,
A report from Linux Foundation...
http://desktoplinux.com/news/NS5325969099.html
"Have you got some loose change in your pocket, and dreams of building a
better operating system? It would take about 25 years, nearly 60,000
developer-years, and $10.8B to re-create a distribution like Fedora