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Subject: RE: Cusor Adapter and MySql
Author: "Gilbert M. Hale"
Posted: 2005/05/31 16:22:23
 
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> Do you think that
> if hammers and saws were free that everyone could be a carpenter?

Does that mean I could not go into a home demolition business using a chain
saw to cut trees down? <g>

Gil


Gilbert M. Hale
New Freedom Data Resources
Pittsford, NY
585-359-8085
gil /at/ gilhale .D.OT com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: profoxtech-bounces@leafe.com
> [mailto:profoxtech-bounces /at/ leafe .D.OT com]On Behalf Of Ed Leafe
> Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 3:44 PM
> To: profoxtech@leafe.com
> Subject: Re: Cusor Adapter and MySql
>
>
> On May 31, 2005, at 3:34 PM, Scott Ramey wrote:
>
> > Amen, you also get what you pay for. I couldn't envision MySQL not
> > charging
> > something -- they couldn't stay in business and it simply isn't fair.
> > I
> > hope the price of the embedded version is significantly cheaper than
> > their
> > support options.
>
> FWIW, I made a very good living for many years supporting
> Codebook, a
> free (as in no cost) product. The fact that a tool is free doesn't mean
> you can't make a buck building cool things with it. Do you think that
> if hammers and saws were free that everyone could be a carpenter?
>
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