On May 11, 2011, at 9:32 AM, Robert Nesius wrote: > > > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 9:29 AM, Ryan Coleman <ryanjcole at me.com> wrote: > On May 11, 2011, at 9:15 AM, Florin Iucha wrote: > > > On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 08:16:47AM -0500, Ryan Coleman wrote: > >>> Now, this is not necessary a bad thing - this is how Skype makes money > >>> and can keep its services discounted to clients and profitable to the > >>> shareholders. As long as you know and you agree, all is fine. The > >>> trouble is when Skype consumes more resources that one expects. > >> > >> Except that they have yet to turn a true profit :) > > > > How does $6bn sound? > > Well, ok... on the sale, but not as a business model. > > > For a lot of tech companies, getting purchased is the business model. :) Touché -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20110511/3ab73522/attachment.html>