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B.A p Raman<br><br><blockquote><br>---------- Original message ----------<br>From:sankarshan< foss.mailinglists@gmail.com ><br>Date: 08 July 09 11:21:08<br>Subject: Re: [Fedora-India] Queries regarding the Free media project in India<br>To: fedora-india@redhat.com<br><br>On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:07 AM, Rangeen Basu<sherry151@gmail.com> wrote:<br>
> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:48 AM, sankarshan<foss.mailinglists@gmail.com> wrote:<br>
>> On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:36 AM, Rangeen Basu<sherry151@gmail.com> wrote:<br>
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>> As much as I like everyone to receive a media. I guess that just bulk<br>
>> producing media to continue shipments is not going to be a good thing.<br>
><br>
> Extremely sorry if my thoughts were not clear but I wasn't tlaking<br>
> about bulk producing media rather I was talking about a way freemedia<br>
> contributors can send media to the requesters. Normally freemedia<br>
> contributors would buy media , burn them and pot them. I would be nice<br>
> if this cost could e borne by the requesters, if not in full then at<br>
> least a part of it. If there is a general consensus in this regard<br>
> then the freemedia contributors can start using this method.<br>
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It might sound heretic, but here's what I see happening - we already<br>
provide Freedom as a feature :) giving away the media for free (ie.<br>
no-cost) is not helping us make much headway. Freedom and free-of-cost<br>
are not getting appreciated and, we seem to be ending up with more<br>
freeloading than we can handle. The budget is finite (and, it is<br>
minute) so, we simply cannot go on pushing money into the game.<br>
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