From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stas Sergeev Subject: Re: subscription for dosemu? Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 00:35:21 +0300 Sender: linux-msdos-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <3DFE4719.6090105@yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: linux-msdos@vger.kernel.org Hello. Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > would the transgaming business model work with dosemu? Probably not. The gamers are generally willing to pay, but not for dos games, but rather for the Windows ones:) > but i think something like that would make the users very happy Maybe it is just too late and I personally doubt people would be willing to pay for the DOS progs support. > i'd certainly be willing to pay 1) for support But then I guess you are a little too late: sound support is already there since very recently. > 2) to help the dosemu > project along to encourage more development. This may work, but probably it will not:( This was already tried, see this: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-msdos&m=91084242329044&w=2 and that didn't work... I am really curious *why* is this failed? Noone wanted 500$? But it seems like that:)