Tetris Creator Claims Free and Open Source Software Destroys the Market... 

Tetris Creator Claims Free and Open Source Software Destroys the Market.

Good for discussion / debate.
Reply welcome as it's from Russian Tetris creator so mixed worlds O_O

(money, capitalism, gaming, programming etc)

Clip in question:

'Free Software should have never existed,' since it 'destroys the market' by bringing down companies that create wealth and prosperity.

When asked about Red Hat or Oracle's support-oriented model, he called them 'a minority,' and also criticized Stallman's ideas as 'belonging to the past' where there were no software 'business possibilities.'"

(partial quote)

Posted by kdawson, 2008
alx5000 / alx5000@@@alx5000...net
from this page (which also has comments): slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08

Podcast also about this to come, so any points appreciate and will discuss...

Alexey Pajitnov info on Wikipedia...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexey_P

Tetris Creator Claims Free and Open Source Software Destroys the Market... 

@freeschool He's wrong.

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Tetris Creator Claims Free and Open Source Software Destroys the Market... 

@GabeMoralesVR Well, "how" is a good question.

Tetris Creator Claims Free and Open Source Software Destroys the Market... 

@freeschool Entirely.

Tetris Creator Claims Free and Open Source Software Destroys the Market... 

@GabeMoralesVR How as in "How do you come to this conclusion?"
As it could even be wrong in many ways, but 1 word answer isn't really good for showing "how" for you...

Tetris Creator Claims Free and Open Source Software Destroys the Market... 

@freeschool I come to this conclusion through experience.

I give simple answer to simple mindsets.

Tetris Creator Claims Free and Open Source Software Destroys the Market... 

@GabeMoralesVR You achieved that simplicity. :thumbsup_hmn_g1:
Thanks for sharing your experience in a way we can learn from.: thumbsup_hmn_g1:

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