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>>However I realise that it all depends on the $. I hope that we (the VFP community) are willing to put the money where our mouth is, to give this alternative a chance.
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>I'd love to know how many people here on the thread that use VFP have ponied up the $120 to aid the development. I know there are some, but I bet its less than 10.

Maybe., maybe not. I was not aware of the fundraising however. If this is an issue, I think the word is on them to speak up. I'm sure that a lot more than 10 people up here are willing to put the money on the table *if* required.