From nobody@digitalkingdom.org Sat Sep 24 20:58:08 2005 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list lojban-beginners); Sat, 24 Sep 2005 20:58:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nobody by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.52) id 1EJNeS-0000cU-8t for lojban-beginners-real@lojban.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 20:58:08 -0700 Received: from ms-smtp-01.texas.rr.com ([24.93.47.40] helo=ms-smtp-01-eri0.texas.rr.com) by chain.digitalkingdom.org with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1EJNeL-0000c4-PW for lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 20:58:08 -0700 Received: from hypermetrics.com (cpe-66-68-164-156.austin.res.rr.com [66.68.164.156]) by ms-smtp-01-eri0.texas.rr.com (8.12.10/8.12.7) with ESMTP id j8P3vwH9004900 for ; Sat, 24 Sep 2005 22:57:59 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <43362046.4030807@hypermetrics.com> Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2005 22:57:58 -0500 From: Hal Fulton User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.4.1) Gecko/20031114 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org Subject: [lojban-beginners] Re: Printed Materials References: <200509241039.17208.scottr@synthiotics.com> <200509241121.01967.scottr@synthiotics.com> <43361825.2020806@hypermetrics.com> <200509242043.49513.scottr@synthiotics.com> In-Reply-To: <200509242043.49513.scottr@synthiotics.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-archive-position: 2313 X-Approved-By: hal9000@hypermetrics.com X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org Errors-to: lojban-beginners-bounce@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-original-sender: hal9000@hypermetrics.com Precedence: bulk Reply-to: lojban-beginners@chain.digitalkingdom.org X-list: lojban-beginners Scott wrote: > That thought also occured to me. However, the way I think of it is that if > it's being offered at cost, the information itself is still free, and the > costs are merely for the transmission medium (i.e., paper and printing). > Which isn't that different from the current state, where we can download it > for nothing but still have to pay for our internet connections. According to what Jay says, selling it is fair game. However, I'd still be willing to sell it at cost. Actually, I would like to tack on a dollar or two and give the profits to LLG. As for Jay's valid concerns about the seller disappearing: If I disappear (other than an unexpected death), I'll arrange for this to pass to someone else and the old store to go away. > Anyone want to run with this ball? :-) I can try putting something together > if no one else wants to. It won't be fancy, but it IS just a cover for a > very niche product, so it probably doesn't have to be all THAT good - > functional will probably work just fine. The important part is the contents, > after all. Why don't I try to put something together, and we can see if you and others like it. Others can do the same if they wish. Hal