Not that I would ever pay a nickel to see RMS speak -<br>I'm not surprised.<br><br>The guy's got to feed himself somehow, I doubt he's doing code bounties, getting paid for technical support or any of the other so called ways an individual programmer can earn a living in an open source world.
<br><br>Welcome to the world of public speaking.<br>You should see what a lot of other celebrities charge for speaking fees, its all insane.<br><br>-Max<br><br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 7/26/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">
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I'm outraged at the price. If we put in 5 dollars, we MAY be able to<br>get one person in. Oh well, free software was never about price :)<br><br>--<br>Best,<br>Freddy Martinez<br><br>--<br>Ubuntu-us-chicago mailing list
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