Subject: Re: [vserver] I'm now on Patreon ...
From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 15:37:07 +0200

On Tue, Sep 22, 2020 at 10:54:43AM +0200, Thorsten Edler wrote:
> Dear Herbert,

Hello Thorsten!

> thx a lot for your initiative. 

Thanks for participating!

> I directly got "Patron", indeed only with 5 EUR per month, 
> but it's my private contribution in order to support
> developing vserver further. 

Appreciated!

> I'll try to encourage a linux-(and vserver)-based hosting 
> company in Berlin (that I know) to get them also involved 
> as a vserver-"Patron".

Sounds great! Looking for ward to it!

> I hope, you'll get the vserver on an updated level, 
> particularly for actual linux kernel versions.

Yes, my plan is to update everything to recent Linux Kernel
versions and if possible to also cover recent Linux
distributions.

> So, good luck and go on! :-)

Thanks, will do!
Herbert

> Regards,
> /Th.

> Am 22.09.2020 um 01:30 schrieb Herbert Poetzl:

>> Dear Community!

>> Quite a number of community members and friends suggested
>> to revive the Linux-VServer project via crowd-funding or
>> other means of crowd-sourcing, so I finally decided to
>> create a patreon page to get started ...

>> Note that the page is primarily focused on Open Source
>> Hardware and Software development, which is basically what
>> I ended up doing over the last decade.

>> That said, I still consider Linux-VServer a significant
>> part of my life and I would love to bring everything
>> up-to-date and maybe even work on upstreaming essential
>> parts wherever possible.

>> Why Patreon? Because I think that regular contributions
>> are way better for a project than one time funding.

>>      https://www.patreon.com/user?u=42702432

>> Please go ahead and start contributing at whatever level
>> you consider appropriate and also let me know what you
>> think and what I could change or improve.

>> I'm currently working on getting everything up and running
>> so expect changes over the next few days and weeks.

>> Many thanks in advance,
>> Herbert