Gnome-do: donate from icon context menu?!?
Shannon McMackin
smcmackin at gmail.com
Sat May 30 15:18:50 UTC 2009
Dotan Cohen wrote:
> I just discovered the terrific Gnome-do application. One aspect of the
> software that bothers me is the Donate option from the context menu. I
> have no problem with the dev soliciting donations, but right from the
> application's icon seems a bit untasteful. I should mention that I
> donate regularly to FOSS projects and developers including KDE, Wine,
> and some local FOSS translators. But I will not donate to an
> application that sets dangerous precedent for every application on the
> system to nag the user about donations. FOSS is not about money, and I
> don't want to be reminded to pay every time I use the app.
>
That's one of the reasons I stopped using it. Built-in nagware is not
high on my list of favorites...
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