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Russian media group Rambler attempting to hold Nginx hostage
- indigodaddy 7y agoSurprised at the lack of discussion here. This is a huge story. Hopefully this won’t go anywhere. I guess it entirely depends on the employee contract they signed whilst at Rambler?
- bjelkeman-again 7y agoI was surprised too. I wonder why this did not catch the attention?
- zuppy 7y agoI would rather bet that there are some people interested in making this story not reach the frontpage.
- mileycyrusXOXO 7y ago> This would, in turn, open up effectively the entire developed world's tech industry to shakedowns for licensing fees—both for continued operation, and in theory, retroactively for more than a decade of "unlicensed" usage. Even I'd they change the license now why would it apply retroactively? Previous usage was under a permissive license.