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tinjaw

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Workware
« on: August 15, 2006, 01:24 PM »
Tim O'Reilly has posted something on the Radar blog that might be of interest to you folks. It is about doing small bits of work in payment for software.

http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2006/08/workware_instead_of_shareware.html

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Re: Workware
« Reply #1 on: August 15, 2006, 02:42 PM »
yes this is an interesting concept..
my feeling about it would depend on what the author made you do to get a license - but it's definitely a promising idea in terms of an alternative to money if a user has time but not money.

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