[BlueOnyx:25819] Re: BlueOnyx Funding Issue - and some other news

[ernie]

Same here

- Ernie.

On 2022-12-12 17:39, Richard  Owen wrote:
> Hi  Michael,
> 
> Thank you for all your work and you deduction to the BO project,  its
> very much apricated.
> Donation has been sent,
> 
> 
> Kind regards
> Richard
> ______________________________
> Richard Owen
> Pelican IT
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Blueonyx <blueonyx-bounces at mail.blueonyx.it> On Behalf Of Michael 
> Stauber
> Sent: 12 December 2022 06:36
> To: blueonyx at mail.blueonyx.it
> Subject: [BlueOnyx:25817] BlueOnyx Funding Issue - and some other news
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> First of all some lighter news:
> 
> PHP-8.2.0 PKGs have just been made available in the shop for BlueOnyx
> 5209R, 5210R and 5211R.
> 
> Now on to the main course.
> 
> Ongoing funding of the BlueOnyx project:
> =========================================
> 
> I know December is never a good month to ask, but the way things are,
> I'll have to do it anyway.
> 
> The last 12 months I've spent most of my energy on getting BlueOnyx
> 5211R ready and released. Which I was finally able to and I think the
> result really speaks for itself and was worth the effort. Due to the
> all out effort in getting this done, overall business suffered. Which
> made
> 2022 a pretty weak year all things considered.
> 
> Although I had put out a few (mostly subtle) hints that donations are
> more than welcome, there were just a few and. Still: I am immensely
> grateful to anyone who donated something to the BlueOnyx project.
> 
> The total sum of donations towards the BlueOnyx Project in 2022 was
> 418,- Euros (~439 USD).
> 
> Means: I mostly funded the development of BlueOnyx 5211R out of my own
> pockets, which also included some steeply priced purchases of third
> party tools to aide in the development. As this is a job that is never
> really done and I really could use some help.
> 
> So if you can, please consider a donation to the BlueOnyx Project. If
> you use the Paypal link on the BlueOnyx webpage (or in your BlueOnyx
> GUI), then you can either make it a one time donation, or a monthly
> donation that can be canceled at any time. I really *do* appreciate
> it:
> 
> https://www.blueonyx.it/donations
> 
> Many thanks to all of you!
> 
> --
> With best regards
> 
> Michael Stauber
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