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Re:The one who kept VLC free by air7 on Wednesday September 25, 2019 @10:31AM (#21071136)
> I refused a ton of money to either sell the trademark and domain-name

Out of curiosity, could you give ball-park numbers?

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Re:The one who kept VLC free by ehsankia on Wednesday September 25, 2019 @10:39AM (#21071200)
Last I heard it was in the order of tens of millions of euros [0]

[0] https://www.reddit.com/r/france/comments/736ghk/ama_je_suis_...

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Re:The one who kept VLC free by lultimouomo on Wednesday September 25, 2019 @10:54AM (#21071346)
It would be so easy to come up with excuses for taking that kind of money. The guy has all my respect.
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