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Re: Donations? Re: [cobalt-users] More Comments on the Lists



> > The caution here is that the further we "drive" this into a
> > "paid" support
> > posture - the more people will dump their blue boxes and go
> > to something else
> > - which will kill Cobalt much quicker than Sun dropping it.
> > Low (meaning
> > reasonable) priced support - with lists such as this one to
> > help those either
> > struggling or starting out with something will keep the boxes
> > going long
> > after the Sun logo has faded....
> >
> > -- 
>
>
> Paid Forums never work unless they are fueled by the manufacturer.
> There really isn't much work in running a forum, if the software is in
> place. Also if it is a matter of space or bandwidth, some of us have the
> space and the bandwidth to house and serve it. So why is there even a
> discussion of payments or donations?

nobody is talking about paid forums...  we are talking about the updates you
will need in order to continue reasonable usage of your server.

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