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Re: Donate money

From David <curmudgeon@telaman.net.au>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Donate money
Date 2024-01-09 19:20 +0100
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On Tue, 2024-01-09 at 17:53 +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> On Tue, Jan 09, 2024 at 11:30:52AM +1000, David wrote:
> > Perhaps the Debian Project, represented in the media as `an
> > unaccountable collective of hackers', will be next.
> 
> Debian doesn't sell any products or services and doesn't take
> donations; the organisations that take donations on Debian's behalf
> are accountable. They file their tax returns etc.

Right.
So Debian takes donations.
Whether that be directly or indirectly would appear to be immaterial.


> This thread has already descended into a "debate" on the gold
> standard and American imperialism. It would be great if people could
> try to keep it at least vaguely related to Debian.

This `debate' was over some time ago.
The conclusion being, because of various factors, that something better
than Paypal was required.
You would appear to be the only one perpetuating it.
Can we look forward to it being put to bed now?

> 
> Thanks,
> Andy
> 

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Donate money noah poulton <noahpoulton2@gmail.com> - 2024-01-08 12:30 +0100
  Re: Donate money Marco Moock <mm@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-08 13:10 +0100
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    Re: Donate money Peter Ehlert <pb21a@sdi-baja.com> - 2024-01-08 14:00 +0100
  Re: Donate money debian-user@howorth.org.uk - 2024-01-08 19:10 +0100
    Re: Donate money gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-01-08 20:40 +0100
      Re: Donate money David <curmudgeon@telaman.net.au> - 2024-01-08 21:40 +0100
        Re: Donate money John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2024-01-09 00:20 +0100
          Re: Donate money David <curmudgeon@telaman.net.au> - 2024-01-09 02:40 +0100
            Re: Donate money John Hasler <john@sugarbit.com> - 2024-01-09 02:50 +0100
              Re: Donate money David <curmudgeon@telaman.net.au> - 2024-01-09 03:40 +0100
                Re: Donate money Jeffrey Walton <noloader@gmail.com> - 2024-01-09 04:10 +0100
            Re: Donate money Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2024-01-09 19:00 +0100
              Re: Donate money gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-01-09 19:20 +0100
              Re: Donate money David <curmudgeon@telaman.net.au> - 2024-01-09 19:20 +0100
          Re: Donate money gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2024-01-09 04:10 +0100

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