From: Simon Strandgaard <0bz63fz3m1qt3001@...>
Date: 2003-04-10T00:40:06+09:00
Subject: Re: [OT] Re: Investment Partnership.

On Thu, 10 Apr 2003 01:18:37 +0900, Hal E. Fulton wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Simon Strandgaard" <0bz63fz3m1qt3001@sneakemail.com>
> Newsgroups: comp.lang.ruby
> To: "ruby-talk ML" <ruby-talk@ruby-lang.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 8:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [OT] Re: Investment Partnership.
> 
> 
>> Would ruby stand stronger if it had some rich generous sponsers? 
>> maybe pumping 10 millions $ in the project, giving matz+friends free 
>> hands to do what they like.
>> 
>> What would be the result ?
> 
> I think the result would be beneficial.
> 
> Why, are you offering? ;)

Sorry, I am just a poor man. But if I had that amount of money.. damn.

 
> Seriously, there are people who might work on
> projects full-time if there were funding 
> available. But they are working part-time on
> Ruby things while doing a "real job" at the
> same time.
> 
> Matz, I believe, works on Ruby full-time. I 
> do not know whether anyone else does.

It could speed up things.. I think