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Re: How do Free software developers get money?
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Ciaran O'Riordan |
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Re: How do Free software developers get money? |
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Mon, 28 Jan 2008 11:54:51 +0000 |
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mike3 <mike4ty4@yahoo.com> writes:
> So then the pay would come from free software companies?
Yes. Here are some examples:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Free_software_companies
And then there's Sun, IBM, and Google who each hire quite a few free
software developers. As does Nokia, particularly with their apparent
upcoming acquisition of Trolltech.
The Gnash project also hires quite a few, as does Kitware:
http://fosdem.org/2008/interview/bill+hoffman
(see last question)
etc.
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