Drew DeVault • 1/15/2019

I'm going to work full-time on free software

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The author, a maintainer of major FOSS projects like sway, wlroots, and sr.ht, announces they will begin working on free software full-time starting in February. This shift is made possible by community support through donations and paid subscriptions. The article outlines initial project priorities, acknowledges financial risks, and expresses gratitude while encouraging continued support to ensure long-term sustainability.

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