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I wouldn’t be surprised if they started going after open-source as a whole and labeling it “communism” like the old Microsoft days.
by theturtletalks 4mo ago
I wouldn’t be surprised if they started going after open-source as a whole and labeling it “communism” like the old Microsoft days.
- helterskelter 4mo agoSo much of everybody's infra depends on FOSS. I think every industry giant would dogpile whichever politician tried to go after FOSS as a whole.
- theturtletalks 4mo agoThe government could give those companies exemptions or give them time to LLM-wash that open-source code directly into their code so they have no dependencies. Those companies will be thrilled because they got the benefit of open-source and now are throwing down the ladder.
- anthk 4mo agoGood luck fighting the FSF and the GPL. The whole industry would crumble tomorrow if anyone dared. 1929 would be a joke in comparison.