On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 06:16:53PM +0100, Martin Schulze wrote: > Andrew Suffield wrote: > > > > Isn't this a great idea that Debian could borrow? I think this could > > > > generate some nice publicity/income for the Debian project, I mean > > > > you've already got the domain name. Personaly I'd rather donate to > > > > Debian than to the FSF, I think Debian needs it more. > > > > We don't have any use for money right now. What we have mostly just > > sits in a bank account getting slowly devalued by inflation. So fund > > raising exercises aren't really a good idea. > We do have use for money and the Debian project currently spends quite > some money through the year in order to improve its presence and help > its development. While technically true, this is highly misleading. We can sustain the current rate of spending for quite a long time using only the money currently in the accounts. So we don't need any more. What I said stands, so long as you don't idiotically read 'most' as 'all'. -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | `. `' | `- -><- |
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