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minus-square@Arcturus@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilink31•8 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-squareGHiLAlinkfedilink59•8 months agoYou don’t need sanctions. I’ve seen you petty fucks fork projects over a font.
minus-squarekingthrillgorelinkfedilink4•8 months agoThey’ll fight over fonts meanwhile WordPress is on fire and where are the forks?
minus-square@Alsephina@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglish22•8 months agoYeah I’m sure the maintainers are in talks with Putin directly
minus-squareThe DoctorlinkfedilinkEnglish5•8 months agoArguably, ITAR set the precedent in the 1990’s during the crypto wars. USians used to have to travel to Canada to work on cryptographic code in OpenBSD because their commits couldn’t legally be exported.
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
BringFork out the GIMP!gimp-qt
:3
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
Arguably, ITAR set the precedent in the 1990’s during the crypto wars. USians used to have to travel to Canada to work on cryptographic code in OpenBSD because their commits couldn’t legally be exported.