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DHH launches Omacom Foundation, a non-profit supporting his Omarchy Linux distro, with $8M in funding from Michael Dell, Jack Dorsey, Patrick Collison, others

It's time to dream big.  Omarchy Quattro has given people a chance to experience what the malleable computer of the future looks like, and they like it (a lot!).

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  • @jack @jack on x
    twitter and square were built upon David's work, tools, and principles. he's a force for good.
  • @dhh @dhh on x
    @vaxryy Words can not express my gratitude for @tobi, @patrickc, @MichaelDell, @jack, @eastdakota, @brendaniribe, and @jasonfried all joining me and putting in $1m of their own personal money to fund this audacious adventure to finally fulfill the prophecy 🙏🙏🙏
  • @dhh @dhh on x
    Omarchy runs on a potato from 2012 with 4GB RAM. Couldn't have timed it better for the memory crisis! This is why machines like the @dell XPS 13 with just 8GB run amazing with Quattro.
  • @jaredpalmer Jared Palmer on x
    I think Omarchy is primed for success in the sub $1000 laptop market. Windows struggles to run on less than 8GB RAM. The MacBook Neo of course will be popular for students, but it too has real perf issues despite clever optimizations. Omarchy, on the other hand, can rip on a
  • @eastdakota Matthew Prince on x
    Happy to support this. More choices and better ecosystem support is good for everyone. Thanks for you leadership @DHH!
  • @dhh @dhh on x
    What better way to start spending some of the treasure we just raised for the Omacom Foundation than on the most cracked Linux kid in Poland: @vaxryy! https://omarchy.org/...
  • @dhh @dhh on x
    The Omacom Foundation was just a crazy half-assed plot on Sunday, but that damn @tobi just HAD TO MAKE IT REAL. Now I'm on the hook for a million dollars!!
  • @dhh @dhh on x
    THE ANNOUNCEMENT: We're going to make the prophecy of The Year of Linux on the Desktop come true. All the pieces are now in place. Time to go all in! https://omarchy.org/...
  • @dwr Dan Romero on x
    Year of the Linux Desktop...but actually?
  • @jasonfried Jason Fried on x
    There is no backwards. Only forwards!
  • r/linux r on reddit
    Omacom Foundation launches with $8 million
  • @jason @jason on x
    @dhh ... I like this rebel alliance!
  • @jasonfried Jason Fried on x
    Honored to be along for the ride! Thanks for pushing the world forward.