Indeed -- casting a wide net is in our interest. I hope you are able to use one of our many potential donation offerings -- paypal, stripe, amazon smile, github sponsorship.. any I am missing?
On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 7:55 AM Sad Clouds <cryintotheblue...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 12:31:26 +0100 > Matthias Petermann <m...@petermann-it.de> wrote: > > > Hallo Matthew, > > > > Am 10.11.2020 um 05:35 schrieb matthew sporleder: > > > Hey -- the end of the year is coming up fast. Wouldn't you feel > > > better about yourself if you added a github sponsorship to balance > > > out your incredible year? :) > > How does this type of donation compare to a Paypal Monthly > > Subscription? Is it just a different way of transport, or are there > > advantages / disadvantages to Paypal? > > > > Kind regards > > Matthias > > It looks to me like github sponsorship is geared towards small > developers who don't have their own project web page, with > payment submission links, etc. The irritating thing about github is > that they don't allow you to submit bug reports or donations unless you > setup an account on their platform. Last thing I want to do is to create > various social media accounts on competing platform - GitHub, GitLab, > SourceForge, Bitbucket, GNU Savannah, ... and the list goes on. Life is > too short for that nonsense. Luckily NetBSD accept bug reports and > donations on their official web site, and you don't have to sign up for > anything.