The number of people doing this mod is probably less than 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 100,000 units shipped. If the connector cost was $0.25, that could mean the Raspb

The number of people doing this mod is probably less than 1 in 10,000 to 1 in 100,000 units shipped. If the connector cost was $0.25, that could mean the Raspberry Pi foundation was spending $2,500 to $25,000 for every one person doing this mod. It would be a very poor financial decision. Including the footprint is free, though.