<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>I don't disagree with anything you have said but what happens in the,
<br>not unlikely, event that the negotiators at Schedules Direct<br><<a href="http://www.schedulesdirect.org/" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://www.schedulesdirect.org/</a>
> conclude that a fifty dollar closed<br>source program is the solution to paying for the
U.S. TV program guides.</blockquote><div><br><br> Then someone will have failed to inform the negotiators what open source does and doesn't mean for their business model. What possible technical reason could they have for needing the program to be closed source?
<br></div><br></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>TV/IT Engineer<br>WCJB-TV Gainesville, FL
<br>(352) 377 2020 x248<br><a href="mailto:cribe@wcjb.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">cribe@wcjb.com</a>