kixik@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 8 days agoPhoronix: Linus Torvalds Comments On The Russian Linux Maintainers Being Delistedwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square258fedilinkarrow-up1429arrow-down110cross-posted to: linux@programming.devtechnology@hexbear.netthe_dunk_tank@hexbear.netlibre@hexbear.netlinux@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareArcturus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up60arrow-down8·8 days agoWe’re gonna start seeing large open source communities start to break into smaller ones because of sanctions from now aren’t we?
minus-squareGHiLA@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up81arrow-down2·8 days agoYou don’t need sanctions. I’ve seen you petty fucks fork projects over a font.
minus-squarekingthrillgore@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·7 days agoThey’ll fight over fonts meanwhile WordPress is on fire and where are the forks?
minus-squareAlsephina@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down11·8 days agoThis sets such a bad precedent…
minus-squareVilian@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up59arrow-down24·8 days agoThe bad precedent was starting a war
minus-squareAlsephina@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40arrow-down15·8 days agoYeah I’m sure the maintainers are in talks with Putin directly
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·7 days agoAny moderator want to actually let me know why my comment was removed, or…? Is pointing out the dangers of working in an autocratic nation against the rules?
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down3·edit-27 days ago If/when the Russian government comes knocking on their door and tells them that they need to do x, y, and z with the kernel CIA could do that too.
minus-squaredubyakay@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down7·7 days agoDunno. But this post is about Linus Torwalds booting Russians from an open source project due to their association with a warmongering regime. It’s nothing to do with the US.
minus-squareℬ𝒶𝓃𝒶𝓃𝒶@communick.newslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-28 days agoThis article gives a good discussion about a potential coming East/West political split in the world of FOSS. https://thenewstack.io/avoiding-a-geopolitical-open-source-apocalypse/
We’re gonna start seeing large open source communities start to break into smaller ones because of sanctions from now aren’t we?
You don’t need sanctions. I’ve seen you petty fucks fork projects over a font.
Or a name
They’ll fight over fonts meanwhile WordPress is on fire and where are the forks?
This sets such a bad precedent…
The bad precedent was starting a war
Yeah I’m sure the maintainers are in talks with Putin directly
Removed by mod
Any moderator want to actually let me know why my comment was removed, or…?
Is pointing out the dangers of working in an autocratic nation against the rules?
CIA could do that too.
Ah yes. The Finnish CIA.
They have one?
Dunno. But this post is about Linus Torwalds booting Russians from an open source project due to their association with a warmongering regime. It’s nothing to do with the US.
This article gives a good discussion about a potential coming East/West political split in the world of FOSS.
https://thenewstack.io/avoiding-a-geopolitical-open-source-apocalypse/