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It's out-of-pocket money, just like those "I built a web startup for $100" posts. If the web startups counted how much the OSS would have cost if it was not fr
by shard 17y ago
It's out-of-pocket money, just like those "I built a web startup for $100" posts. If the web startups counted how much the OSS would have cost if it was not free, the total cost would skyrocket.
- albertsun 17y agoThere's a difference. OSS is free for everyone. The things that reduce his film making costs are not free for everyone.
- shard 17y agoOSS may be free in terms of purchase dollars, but not free in terms of time needed to learn how to code. Just like getting X-Men production props is free in terms of purchase dollars, but not free in terms of time needed to build those connections.