Revenue and the Open Source edition

[Peter M. Brigham]

Richmond, as soon as I wrote that I just knew it would be a set-up line for you.

-- Peter

Peter M. Brigham
pmbrig at gmail.com


On May 2, 2016, at 4:05 PM, RM wrote:

> The Scots have been running the world for at least 300 years.
> 
> Why do you think that about 50% of all Canadians, and a very large number of Americans have Scots names?
> 
> After all, just look at Naomi Campbell!
> 
> Richmond.
> 
> On 2.05.2016 22:46, Peter M. Brigham wrote:
> 
>> On May 2, 2016, at 3:44 PM, Peter TB Brett wrote:
>> 
>>> On 02/05/2016 20:20, Peter M. Brigham wrote:
>>>> Back in the day, Apple marketed heavily to the teaching/educational
>>>> market, and the result was a generation of kids who grew up using
>>>> Macs. IMO, Edinburgh would do well to try to get LC used by as many
>>>> teachers at the middle school and high school level as possible (and
>>>> why not grade school too?) -- the multiplier effect here would be
>>>> enormous. I would think that a special pricing scheme for educators
>>>> would be an extremely good investment in the long run, even if there
>>>> were scanty short-run returns.
>>> 
>>> There already is a very heavily discounted scheme for education, which includes course materials.  It's accessible right from the front page of the website.
>>> 
>>> LiveCode is very widely used in Scottish schools.
>> 
>> Good. I was not aware of that. Go LC!!! In 10 years the Scots will be running the world!