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		dontlaugh on Feb 10, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Rust Implementation of GNU Coreutils Is Becomi... KHTML was LGPL. LLVM is Apache 2. Both are contributed to by companies. The license matters less than you might think.

riffraff on Feb 10, 2023 [–]

sure, but this is not what I am talking about, I am just saying that "there's literally nothing to gain from making forks" does not seem to prevent organizations from forking things.

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