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KDE Goes Nagware (And Income Skyrocketed)
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KDE Goes Nagware (And Income Skyrocketed)

The K Desktop Environment now has a popup which asks users for donations.
Bryan Lunduke
Dec 04, 2024
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Resulting in an income spike that is allowing KDE to (possibly) balance their budget. Should other open source projects and foundations consider a similar approach?

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