sourceforge what is going there?
Joseph Smith
joe at settoplinux.org
Tue Jun 15 18:40:26 EDT 2010
On 06/15/2010 06:30 PM, Arc Riley wrote:
> Pressure from advertisers. Sourceforce could not survive by charging
> users/projects for the hosting, they would just go elsewhere, so they're
> reliant (heavily) on Microsoft and other proprietary software companies
> for funding.
>
> You run into the same problem with newspapers. Journalists are actively
> (and often strongly) encouraged to present advertisers in a positive
> light. Indymedia and many community papers have never accepted
> advertising for this reason.
>
Ok then who pays for the papers? And who pays the people that write
articles for the papers and print the papers?
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Thanks,
Joseph Smith
Set-Top-Linux
www.settoplinux.org
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