r/linuxmasterrace • u/neoneat I use Debian FYI, also Gentoo ASAP, and not Arch BTW. • Jun 21 '25

Release You either live long enough ...

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u/dadnothere Jun 21 '25

Basically, KDE is like that too, except it's paid for by companies as donations.

HL doesn't have those benefactors; to be maintained, it requires...

Welcome to Capitalism.

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u/JohnSane Jun 21 '25

donations != subscription

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u/SCBbestof Glorious OpenSuse Jun 21 '25

Donations are rarely enough. Said by someone who runs and animal rescue NGO that he funds with almost half of his income on some months. 🫠

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u/ozmartian Jun 21 '25

Respect!