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well, there's proprietary in the sense of "not a standard" and proprietary in the sense of "no one else can make software that uses this protocol". the latter i
by zem 3y ago
well, there's proprietary in the sense of "not a standard" and proprietary in the sense of "no one else can make software that uses this protocol". the latter is very weird if you think about it.
- NavinF 3y agoEh not really that weird. Consider how Microsoft repeatedly reverse engineered AOL for compatibility reasons and AOL actively blocked their efforts with every update: https://youtu.be/w-7PjunSxLU https://youtu.be/w-7PjunSxLU Stuff like this happens all the time and the internet has always been like this. I'm sure older users will remember even older examples