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Posted by timothy on Saturday June 01, 2013 @02:31AM from the getting-things-done dept.

New submitter BryanLunduke writes "One week ago I Open Sourced my — previously commercial — software (GPL) and comic books (creative commons). I am now documenting my journey to fully fund their continued development with the first week's results of funding via donations. I am publishing this information here to give others the facts they need to help decide if they can afford to do something similar."

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Re:step one (Score:2, Funny)

by Anonymous Coward writes: on Saturday June 01, 2013 @07:42AM (#43881965)

- Write Open Source Software
- Be Profitable
- Lunduke
Pick two.

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