What about a donation page for Xfce ?

[Jasper Huijsmans]

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On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 11:36:31 +0200
Jasper Huijsmans <huysmans at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:

> At 10:16 AM 7/18/02 +0200, you wrote:
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I've been thinking of a donation page for Xfce. Note that this would
> >*not* be for paying *me* or other developpers, but rather for the
> >costs like site registration and various hardware needs.
> 
> Actually, someone _should_ hire you to work on xfce full time ;-)
> 
> >Xfce is free software and will remain so. Donations would not be
> >requested, just maybe suggested.
> >
> >What do you think ?
> >
> >As a side note, GNOME and KDE wich have way more people and companies
> >involved do that already. Xfce has no company backing it, just the
> >motivations of a few developpers arround the world.
> >
> >Let me know your feeling, opinions. Just don't flame me too hard ;-)
> >
> >PS: Do you know how this can be acheived, I mean should we use
> >paypal, or something else ? I've never done that before, so I'm
> >wondering...
> 
> I don't know anything about this, but I also don't see anything wrong
> with it. We just have to make sure we show our gratitude towards any
> donors and we show where the money goes. Do you have anything in mind
> to use donations for?
> 
> >Cheers,
> >--
> >Olivier               <fourdan at xfce.org>           
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