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People did, that's minetest... and now microsoft has been using apparently bogus copyright complaints to get it taken down. So much for "can just write their own".


>and now microsoft has been using apparently bogus copyright complaints to get it taken down.

That'd be HN front page worthy. How come I haven't heard about this?



>The company is AppDetex, they appear to author automated solutions for finding copyright infringement so it's probably a mistake on their part

Yeah, the usual robot DMCA fare any random project may get.


Yes and, the app is down none the less due to the false and defamatory statements made "under penalty of perjury" from an agent being paid by Microsoft.


That's what DMCA counter claims are for.

They can sue if they think they have any grounds. (tip: they actually don't)




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