reading about open source software is one thing using another, contributing is the last and most difficult, so I guess not all useful projects out there have a meaningful return path for collaberation. so still there is value to it. I guess
The most important idea presented by oekonux is that the personal expression and free creative developmental environment of free software is more important to many people than making additional money in their spare time.
This can be compared also with pro-suming of the 80 s, where decorating your house and doing some handcrafts would be more preferred then staying in office or making money with a second job.
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reading about open source software is one thing
using another,
contributing is the last and most difficult, so I guess not all useful projects out there have a meaningful return path for collaberation.
so still there is value to it. I guess
I guess interesting interviews would emerge out of this.
beko
The most important idea presented by oekonux is that the personal expression and free creative developmental environment of free software is more important to many people than making additional money in their spare time.
This can be compared also with pro-suming of the 80 s, where decorating your house and doing some handcrafts would be more preferred then staying in office or making money with a second job.
where can I get Qt Designer?