[LAU] Channel Linux - BETA

[Ralf Mardorf]

On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 11:38 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> There are ways missing to donate directly by giro account to giro
> account and to do an anonymous in-payment to a giro account.
> 
> Everybody of us, even the most poor of us, sometimes have little money
> willing to donate it, but not all of us are willing to do it by the
> options that are often provided instead of a giro account.
> 
> In Germany there are donation accounts for some things, so it's easy to
> transfer or to pay in cash.
> 
> Perhaps you could statutorily regulated hold in trust such an account?
> This IMO would fit better to the policy of FLOSS than advertising does.
> 
> Advertising will lead to hype with all it's consequences.

On Thu, 2013-03-14 at 11:38 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> There are ways missing to donate directly by giro account to giro
> account and to do an anonymous in-payment to a giro account.
> 
> Everybody of us, even the most poor of us, sometimes have little money
> willing to donate it, but not all of us are willing to do it by the
> options that are often provided instead of a giro account.
> 
> In Germany there are donation accounts for some things, so it's easy
to
> transfer or to pay in cash.
> 
> Perhaps you could statutorily regulated hold in trust such an account?
> This IMO would fit better to the policy of FLOSS than advertising
does.
> 
> Advertising will lead to hype with all it's consequences.

PS: Firefox 19.0.2 claims that additional plugins are required to play
all media contend on http://channellinux.com/. However, it can play the
videos. Firefox claims that there's a try to redirect to another page.
Ghostery informs about e.g. a Zuckerberg connection. We know that your
website is a serious website, but if I wouldn't know you from the
mailing lists, I wouldn't stay on this website, even if I should be fine
with advertising. It's against my self-responsibility when using the
Internet to stay on sides that come with to much nick-nack.