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Have you ever donated to open sourced software? If so, who did you donate too and why? (lemmy.ml)

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I personally donate to Solus, but I would like to see just how many people give their money to FOSS projects.

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 3 years ago (1 children)

Firefox, my favourite browser, I'm hoping Mozilla won't have to get revenue through other ways (data collection /ads) , thus I'm making a point of donating a small amount to the likes of Firefox, Wikipedia, etc

[–] [email protected] 8 points 3 years ago (1 children)

True, they got a lot of money from google to keep google as the default search engine.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 years ago

Yeah, which I don't complain about, even though I change to ddg instantly lol

It's unfortunate that they make a huge amount of their profits from that though