kixik@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoPhoronix: Linus Torvalds Comments On The Russian Linux Maintainers Being Delistedwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square310fedilinkarrow-up1440arrow-down110cross-posted to: linux@programming.devlinux@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareArcturus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up62arrow-down10·2 months 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-up83arrow-down2·2 months agoYou don’t need sanctions. I’ve seen you petty fucks fork projects over a font.
minus-squarekingthrillgore@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoThey’ll fight over fonts meanwhile WordPress is on fire and where are the forks?
minus-squareAlsephina@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down12·2 months agoThis sets such a bad precedent…
minus-squareVilian@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up62arrow-down24·2 months agoThe bad precedent was starting a war
minus-squareAlsephina@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up41arrow-down16·2 months agoYeah I’m sure the maintainers are in talks with Putin directly
minus-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down15·edit-22 months agoRemoved by mod
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up20arrow-down3·edit-22 months 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-down7·2 months 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-squareprole@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 months 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-squareDkarma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoI can see the comment dude.
minus-squareℬ𝒶𝓃𝒶𝓃𝒶@communick.newslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-22 months 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.
They’ll fight over fonts meanwhile WordPress is on fire and where are the forks?
Or a name
BringFork out the GIMP!gimp-qt
:3
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
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.
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?
I can see the comment dude.
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/