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Re:Monetizing open-source is problematic by bryan0 on Sunday May 23, 2021 @12:23AM (#27252450)
Uh, but he followed up with you a week later and you again decided not to reply.
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Re:Monetizing open-source is problematic by austhrow743 on Sunday May 23, 2021 @02:01AM (#27252762)
Yes, people cold emailing you to sell you things often follow up.
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Re:Monetizing open-source is problematic by bryan0 on Sunday May 23, 2021 @12:12PM (#27256119)
His explanation was that he “forgot” to reply. Just be honest then and say he put him on ignore after evaluating.

> I do try and reply to the ones that look interesting, but I do forget to follow-up sometimes if we're not interested!

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Re:Monetizing open-source is problematic by ClashTheBunny on Tuesday May 25, 2021 @07:02AM (#27275329)
Chances would be that I would recognize the sender and then immediately archive the email and not even read it...
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