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[–] CowsLookLikeMaps@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Hey, if you can't swing it right now, that's totally OK. The beauty of FOSS is how accessible it is.

[–] Dariusmiles2123@sh.itjust.works 2 points 8 months ago

Well I can but my instance doesn’t accept money for now.

I guess all the steps you have to go through to accept donations are disuading some maintainers.