Totally! Forks can be great. Saying "Caddy was supposed to be great" or "This is no longer just a conversation on privacy; this is a hostage situation" is not

Totally! Forks can be great. Saying "Caddy was supposed to be great" or "This is no longer just a conversation on privacy; this is a hostage situation" is not right. Caddy is great, but Neflabs doesn't agree with the direction it's taking. The solution is not describing the free software's developer as a hostage taker. The solution, as you said, is forking.