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On 11/4/07, Tom Metro <[hidden email]> wrote: > I'm not sure I feel the same about donating for an Ubuntu advertisement > as I would towards Mozilla. Unlike Mozilla, Ubuntu has both a wealthy > benefactor and a fairly well visible support corporation, either of > which could take the lead in doing their own marketing. > > Remember how Debian ran into problems when money came into play with > some developers getting paid to work on Debian, which ticked off the > volunteers. While I don't think twice about Ubuntu's corporate backing > when it comes to contributing to the code, I would hesitate before > contributing cash to a far more indirect benefit, like marketing.
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