Subject: Re: Interesting Statistics
From: Damian Ivereigh (damian@cisco.com)
Date: Wed Dec 19 2001 - 21:52:40 CST
On Thu, 2001-12-20 at 09:35, Hubert Figuiere wrote:
> According to Damian Ivereigh <damian@cisco.com>:
> > Sorry, I can't resist. That figure only includes direct downloads (not
> > ones via other means, such as bundled with other packages or downloaded
> > from Ximian's RedCarpet). So if we could find a way for just 10% of
> > those people to give $5 a year (it's a gift, not a payment - the giver
> > gets nothing directly back), that would come to $50,000 a year - enough
> > to pay for a full time developer.
>
> At that price, I'm your man.
>
> :-)
>
> (seriously)
>
Yeah it's amazing once you add it all up. This is why I am getting so
excited about the possibilities.
Cool! I have created a sourceforge project, I will spend Christmas
setting it all up and then we'll take it from there.
Damian
-- Damian Ivereigh CEPS Team Lead http://wwwin-print.cisco.com Desk: +61 2 8446 6344 Mob: +61 418 217 582
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