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Re: A Plea for Fair Behavior [message #75006 is a reply to message #74912] Wed, 09 February 2011 10:33 Go to previous message
Michael Galloy is currently offline  Michael Galloy
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Registered: April 2006
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On 2/9/11 8:09 AM, David Fanning wrote:
> Timely advice. I am setting up a new store front now.
> I'll give this some serious thought. :-)
>
> I've always had a button to accept donations on my
> web page, and I have always matched those donations
> one-to-one and sent any receipts to various charities.
> I had visions at one point of becoming a community
> philanthropist. Alas, the expected "donations" did not
> materialize. It has amounted to perhaps $1000 donated,
> even with my matching funds, over the past 10 years.

For what it's worth, donations for IDLdoc seem to be about the same
level, approximately $100 per year for the last five years or so. This
does not cover the web hosting.

> Maybe I need to be more mercenary about it. :-(

Mike
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www.michaelgalloy.com
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