one of the differences is someone can pull their money out of a public company and many of those companies "paid" their employees in stock. but I see where you are going.
update
Originally Posted by Tom and Brenda
▪ Linux Support. We are adding Linux support to our $1.5M Stretch Goal! You asked for it, you got it!
▪ Old-School RPG is DRM-free. Like our forefathers in the software industry, we believe in unprotected software - in other words: DRM-free games.
$102k now. not sure if they'll get funded but that's not a bad chunk of change to start.