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Not sure what piracy has to do with this. The point is that you've specifically let people do something then when they do it you're upset they did it. If you
by llm_trw 2y ago
Not sure what piracy has to do with this.
The point is that you've specifically let people do something then when they do it you're upset they did it.
If you don't want them to do it, don't explicitly allow them to do it. There are plenty of licenses which would have stopped this.
- wheels 2y agoI voted the grandparent up about the license allowing it. But things being allowed isn't a benchmark for them being decent. I don't think we should stone adulterers. But I also think cheating on your partner can mean you're an asshole.
- llm_trw 2y ago> Corporations have neither bodies to be punished, nor souls to be condemned, they therefore do as they like. -- Edward Thurlow
- wheels 2y agoA fair point. But having the internet turn on you before you get any traction is also probably going to be a death-knell for an early stage company. It doesn't bode well for their ability to make or raise money.
- llm_trw 2y agoWhich again is not a problem for Amazon. I can't think of a more effective way to entrench a oligopoly: small companies get screwed because if they use open source the way the big girls do they get cancelled, and they can't get big because they can't use open source the way the big girls do.