Hmmm. Respect is earned, not bought.
Only if you want to run your business like the mafia !
but you can reread this is you like
So you dont think anyone here who has Bought B3D, Bplus, now Bmax. That has contributed to bug fixes , helped populate the code archives so that users have a well of blitz code to get them going, users who have filled the galleries, and toolbox sections of these forums. And done so over the years.
seems like a fair amount of "earning" to me