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What methods of making money from code do you support?

8 Aug 2011 to 15 Aug 2011 The term "free" is often ambiguous. Paying the rent can be helpful, so what methods suit your sense of style?

Text entry answers for sorted by frequency of occurrance.

(2) CListCtrl
(2) Other
(1) Printing it on Bacon.
(1) Product related merchandising.
(1) Reasonable price
(1) rentals
(1) Selling bacon instead?
(1) work for a living
(1) Wrap it in bacon
(1) Writing code for hire
(1) Code for in house use only
(1) Code on Contract
(1) CtrlListApp
(1) Depends on application to application
(1) depends on type of app
(1) Enough money for BACON
(1) FOSS
(1) Free but with optional extras that cost
(1) give code for academic use and to other software engineers, but never clients
(1) Hire Me
(1) I do coding to make money
(1) I do not charge currently, but may in the future if the economy does not improve.
(1) I sell solutions, not code
(1) None at the moment
(1) All
(1) All of the above
(1) Anyone who'll give ME money is welcome to do so!
(1) app store
(1) As a DEVELOPER I have to pay the bills; as a CONSUMER I support whatever works and is least expensive (except annoying adware).
(1) Capitalism works, so sell your work or trade it for something of value
(1) Charge at first, but release source code after 1-5 years
(1) Charge for HW, Code, and Support.
(1) Cheap/free product licence (as distinct from the source code), but charge support/recurring fees.