[techtalk] re: Where's your favorite place to get software?

[Vinnie]

> Programmers need food, too.

Shopping list:
Purina Programmer Chow (hmm..should get some sysadmin chow too, shouldn't
I :) )

> Of course. But any company or more wealthy person should buy a version
> of the distribution/program or give a donation to the folks developing
> them, in order to ensure they are able to continue the development.

I prefer the donation route because

a. no media = nothing to throw away :) (hey, reduce comes before recycle
and reuse :) )
b. no money wastage in packaging/shipping/marketing/media 

But that's just me ;)

V.