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0 pointsearenndil7y ago0 comments

A friend of a friend owns and runs google ads on linux.die.net (linux manpages). It pays his mortgage.

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adetrest7y ago· 1 in thread

I never realized there were ads on this website. Always though it was someone doing it for the love of it.

EADGBE7y ago

They certainly do it for the love. And the mortgage.

vermilingua7y ago

But I'd wager that the audience of people looking for an article on a command, and the people that want a manpage up on a non linux device (a second screen, a phone?) are mostly disjunct, and that the latter is far larger.

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