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haskellshilllast Saturday at 11:15 PM1 replyview on HN

Google found a vulnerability and reported it for free. Why do they need to do anything more? Give and inch and ffmpeg's twitter guy requests a mile. If you don't want people to use your software to make money, release it with a license that prohibits that.


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Klonoaryesterday at 6:59 AM

> If you don't want people to use your software to make money, release it with a license that prohibits that.

Or, y'know, the project could balk at a trillion dollar company expecting them to do free work.

Cuts both ways.