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Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 10:55:02 +0100
From: John Spencer <maillist-musl@...fooze.de>
To:  musl@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Funding musl development via Patreon

Szabolcs Nagy wrote:
> * Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org> [2014-11-18 15:44:33 -0500]:
>> So if you're using musl and want to help musl keep getting better,
>> please consider becoming a sponsor. The average donation through the
>> Patreon platform is $5-$10/month, but even a dollar shows you care,
>> and lots of little donations add up.
>>
> 
> i think the transaction cost is important to note:

[...]

> (i'd not recommend sending $1 over such a system: for credit card
> transfer the overhead is $0.37 as far as i can see not counting
> the conversion costs when sending from outside the us and the
> patreon->dalias transaction (which hopefully will have amortized
> costs) and i would not recommend paypal for reliability reasons..
> the micro payment problem is not solved yet)

the solution is called bitcoin


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