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How much have you donated to open source projects so far this year?

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How much have you donated to open source projects so far this year?
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>>55640273
I donate in bug reports.
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Nothing. I don't work for free.
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>>55640273
I mostly submitted issues to various Vim plugins and Emacs packages. I also helped RMS fix a typo on one of his books.

That's about it.
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>>55640434
Why?
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>>55640273
I've submitted a patch to the Linux kernel and I've donated my monthly $5 to the FSF every month.
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$140, $20/mo to OpenBSD
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>>55640273
Didn't that guy sell out to the botnet?
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lmao why would you spend money on free software you idiot
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>>55640273
Maintain a couple shitty repos that no one cares about and contribute occasionally to a dope AF phishing/training project.
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>>55641766
>not contributing to making things you use daily even better
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I will never donate to FOSS purely on principle, even though I use it constantly.
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>>55640273
nothing as they dont give a shit about user input.
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>>55640273
>Chris

I hope you don't seriously do this.
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>>55642927
This. Why do you think forking is so common? It is basically the only way to fix certain problems for a lot of programs.
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>>55641809
wut
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$16 to Software in the Public Interest
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>>55640273
$250 in total
mainly to The Document Foundation and Debian for Libreoffice and more development, I donated to Trisquel once, I also donated to KDE for Kdenlive
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>open source
lmao just install windows 10 it's free and doesn't require donations
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20€ this year (debian project) and bug-reports.
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