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Date:      Wed, 13 Jun 2001 09:59:54 -0700
From:      Jordan Hubbard <jkh@osd.bsdi.com>
To:        rbw@myplace.org
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Making donations easier (was Re: Can't get WC to bill me right!)
Message-ID:  <20010613095954M.jkh@osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010612230637.E49978@malkavian.org>
References:  <20010612205910.M3751-100000@germanium.xtalwind.net> <20010612221348H.jkh@osd.bsdi.com> <20010612230637.E49978@malkavian.org>

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I hate to say it, but I honestly have no idea.  As I've said before,
I have absolutely nothing to do with the FreeBSD Foundation and I don't
know when or if it plans to solicit contributions.

- Jordan

From: "brian j. peterson" <rbw@myplace.org>
Subject: Re: Making donations easier (was Re: Can't get WC to bill me right!)
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2001 23:06:37 -0700

> On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 10:13:48PM -0700, Jordan Hubbard wrote:
> > We really need to remove that URL as well, though anything sent to it
> > for now will simply be forwarded to the foundation (I believe it was
> > around $900 last year).  Donations directly to the foundation will,
> > however, get you a tax credit so you really should do that instead.
> > Pity the Foundation board hasn't seen fit to provide much information
> > on this yet.  Yeah, I'm a little bit miffed that FreeBSD, Inc was
> > closed down to make way for an effort which really hasn't done
> > anything very visible yet, but I'm sure everyone involved has good
> > reasons for that.
> > 
> > - Jordan
> 
> where should we be looking for information on the foundation when it DOES
> start doing something?  i was already interested in donating to FreeBSD,
> but hearing that the foundation has 501(c)3 status (which would make my
> donations tex-deductible) really sweetens the deal.
> 
> so... will something go out to -announce?  or what?
> 
> -brian
> 
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