monday morning pick me up

[Nigel Hamilton]

> On Mon, Apr 03, 2006 at 01:27:00PM +0100, Nigel Hamilton wrote:
>>>> For example, is O'Reilly paying anything for "perl.com"?
>>>
>>> O'Reilly pays *everything* for perl.com - the site, the hosting, the
>>> articles,
>>> everything. They run it.
>>>
>>
>> And they make good money from it.
>
> How do you know this?
>

A quick glance at my bookshelf shows 20 Perl OReilly books ... let's say I 
paid 25 pound each - that's 500 quid from just one programmer to 
"perl.com".

>> All those costs are chicken feed compared to the revenue from Perl book
>> sales.
>
> You know the figures for these? Including the profit margin?
>

So my broader point is moot, then?

Nige