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:NewsForge: LinuxFund Account Grows But Developers Get No Funds
NewsForge: LinuxFund Account Grows But Developers Get No Funds
Jun 3, 2005, 16 :00 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (6265 reads)

(Other stories by Jay Lyman)

"Whatever happened to LinuxFund, the fund that was supposed to support Linux through credit card use? LinuxFund was begun as 'a fun project by a bunch of kids,' according to LinuxFund founder Benjamin Cox, who has not been involved with the project for nearly three years. Today the project has been largely abandoned, but payments into the fund keep on coming.

"The Web site for the card disappeared off the Internet sometime earlier this year, apparently in the last two to three months..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
The short story is: the scale at which t ...   I'd like a grant, please.   
Ken Jennings
Jun 3, 2005, 16:16:47
 
I'm a LinuxFund cardholder, and have ...   Free Software Foundation!   
Howard Pepper
Jun 3, 2005, 18:51:19
 
What is needed is a micro-distribution m ...   Micro-Distribution by Project   
Tom
Jun 3, 2005, 18:56:29
 
I lucked out when I closed out my one MB ...   I'd rather contribute directly than touch MBNA   
Digital Wokan
Jun 4, 2005, 00:04:41
 
Don't try to divide the money into a ...   I disagree   
Joe Buck
Jun 4, 2005, 00:22:20
 
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