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Re:Open Source Projects Receive Funding to Reclaim the Publi... by monade on Wednesday April 23, 2025 @09:10AM (#43771745)
They did provide funding to dnsmasq: https://nlnet.nl/bluehatsprize/2024/1.html

And DNSvizor: https://nlnet.nl/project/DNSvizor

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Re:Open Source Projects Receive Funding to Reclaim the Publi... by jay-barronville on Wednesday April 23, 2025 @09:22AM (#43771870)
> They did provide funding to dnsmasq: https://nlnet.nl/bluehatsprize/2024/1.html

You just reminded me that I need to make a donation to `dnsmasq`. I rely on it every single day (including for a couple critical projects and it has never failed me) and I’ve yet to donate anything to the project. I feel a bit guilty about that!

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Re:Open Source Projects Receive Funding to Reclaim the Publi... by udev4096 on Wednesday April 23, 2025 @09:56AM (#43772263)
You are not the worst. There are people who take OSS for granted and demand absolutely ridiculous things from the maintainers as if they owe them something
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