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		dTal on Nov 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Is CBL-Mariner going to become Microsoft Linux? Erm, Linux is GPL. Apple built on BSD. Which is doing better? Participation != appropriation.

josephg on Nov 5, 2022 [–]

> Participation != appropriation.

As someone who contributes to BSD licensed code, please don’t tell me my users are “appropriating” my work. I’m happy my code is being used, and the more the merrier.

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