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Re: Intellectual Property II


From: Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Subject: Re: Intellectual Property II
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 10:21:16 +0000

On Thu, 2006-02-09 at 19:18 +0100, Alexander Terekhov wrote:
> Wallace on predatory pricing:
> 
> -------
> Predatory pricing
> 
> The GPL establishes a predatory pricing scheme. Setting the maximum
> price of intellectual property at “no charge” removes all motive to
> compete.

Error no.1: it's not "intellectual property" but copyright that's being
discussed
Error no.2: even Microsoft says licensing costs amount to about 4% or 6%
of the total cost of a solution, so there's 94% to 95% of motive to
compete.

Ah the idiots...

Rui

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