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I'm giving up — on open source - Blog (nutjs.dev)

submitted 6 months ago by lautan@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Sustainable open source will stay a dream

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[–] CosmicCleric@lemmy.world 17 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

From the blog...

Which I made clear I would not be able to fix without a machine to test on. So if nobody is willing to lend me a machine or sponsor me, so I could get one myself, it's not going to happen.

You think anyone made a move? Nope.

Once I decided to take the investment myself, but charge for the new plugin, I suddenly turned into the greedy asshole that's not giving away everything for free.

... and ...

I'll continue to work on nut.js, but updates to the repo will happen with a delay. New features, patches, bug fixes and security updates will be made available to subscribers first.

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