Andrew Warren wrote:

Andy, I'm glad to see you finally fixed your email program to no longer put
those annoying leading spaces in front of all your lines.  Thanks.

> With the system you propose, anyone who wants to save the money that
> you're charging for PIDs -- because he's "just making a few" of a
> particular product, or just because he's cheap -- will simply use
> your VID and choose an arbitrary PID without paying you... And it
> seems pretty likely, given the ways of the world, that just about
> everyone who uses your VID will do this.

But why would the VID you sell PIDs for be any different than any other VID.
If you're going to "steal" PIDs, you can pick any VID you like, like
Cypress's for example.


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