OwenG4now on Nostr: It's a crazy idea: Give your software (content) away for free and hope that people ...

It's a crazy idea: Give your software (content) away for free and hope that people like it enough to send you money. That was the idea behind shareware, a popular commercial software model in the 1980s and 1990s.

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