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The very idea of banning unapproved OS's on a public network seems very at odds with the spirit of the open source community.
by etaioinshrdlu 9y ago
The very idea of banning unapproved OS's on a public network seems very at odds with the spirit of the open source community.
- dingo_bat 9y agoI think you are conflating "internet" with "open source community". There is no relation. We are talking about the public internet and what we need to do to maintain it.
- etaioinshrdlu 9y agoThere may be no formal relation between internet and open source, but open source ethos seems pretty key to the HN community as a whole. It is part of why we come to this site in the first place.