[Open-graphics] Speech rewrite, per Lourens' suggestions

Dieter netbsd at sopwith.solgatos.com
Thu Jul 5 07:28:11 EDT 2007


> > > >               - Hardware not interesting to big companies
> > >
> > > Huh?  Do you really want to tell big companies to go away?
> > > Perhaps some mutually beneficial arrangement can be found?
> > 
> > We're not saying that hardware isn't interesting to big companies.
> > We're saying that the FOSS way opens up opportunities for smaller
> > companies to produce hardware products that aren't as interesting to
> > the bigger companies.
> > 
> > How can we say this better?
> 
> I suggest:
> "lowered the threshold for small companies producing hardware"
> or
> "Threshold lowered for small companies producing hardware"

Or perhaps "lowers barrier to entry".

Of course some companies *like* high barriers to entry.


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