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nextaccounticyesterday at 10:22 PM1 replyview on HN

That's why the anti-GPL push is so harmful. Specially in the Rust ecosystem


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bigstrat2003today at 5:28 AM

There is absolutely nothing harmful about permissive licenses. Let's say that Wine was under the MIT license, and Valve started publishing a proprietary fork. The original is still there! Nobody is harmed by some proprietary fork existing, because nothing was taken away from them.

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