I mean theoretically at least the NSA has some interests aligned with mine as an American citizen
I mean theoretically at least the NSA has some interests aligned with mine as an American citizen
Jbut that doesn't count for everyone
KI am a software anarchist. I care not for licenses! lol
KYeah I'm not American, so it's really 50/50 lol
Pthe department of defense lives and breathes on FOSS
ODoD loves being able to audit the code their systems use, it makes total sense
PJI think by and large it's a good thing that governments fund development, it's just the conflicts of interest are where things get fun
Jalso Ghidra is pretty dope
Pthere's even a whole section about how the licences are most certainly enforceable
Pghidra was a funny thing
Pfrom what i heard through the grapevine it was kinda ass before it went public unless you were trained on it
VNo joke, tried to joke about Bazzite having an NSA backdoor and now our router has stopped receiving service
Pfuck you get verizon'd
Jchecks out but dragons
Jmany such cases
Pit was also pretty god damn awful when it first went public lmao
JYouTubeSam Abdullaev
Linus Torvalds Admits He's Been Asked To Insert Backdoor Into Linux
LinuxCon & CloudOpen North America 2013 - Linux Kernel Panel
LinuxCon & CloudOpen North America 2013 - Linux Kernel Panel
Ppretty sure they only did it because the old business model of copying hex-rays wasn't sustainable
Peasier to outsource this tooling and cut out the RTO middleman
CWhat is the point of this comment?
VLMFAO
Peven hex-rays are having their lunch eaten in the reversing space
KThat's what the GPL is for
KAnd MIT
KThese are backed licenses
JI mean if nobody puts their teeth behind it nothing happens but at least the potential is there ig
Pdoraura and joefin
JStill better to have the legal right than not
Pthe backdoor is your reliance on this discord
Pwe are all glowies
J
R:clueless:
ODragon Quest Wiki
Doruora is a recurring spell in the Dragon Quest series. Allows a Dragon Knight in their Dragonoid form to shoot a draconic aura beam strong enough to destroy an entire kingdom. Learned by Baran's...
JI mean we're using an IBM derivative, communicating on a closed source communication platform, running on distros built on Microsoft servers
KSomeone still has to sue for violations which can be easier said than done
JSometimes the winning move is to lose 
Jand have your enemies pay for the infra
KHaving worked for IBM for years, I can tell you we're officially doomed if we rely on IBM software.
K
KI once had five bosses. At one time. Real 'Office Space' shit 
Pthis is why in most countries there are civil courts that will back your claim directly below a certain value and help provide resources for a defense otherwise
Kyeah I can file small claims (up to $25k) here for $15 or something
Pnothing stopping you from doing that when all you need to do is serve a single notice
Pand there are foundations to help fight against larger companies that do this shit too
Phalf of open source also exists on the back of this
Othat sounds like something only real countries have, couldn't be mine :clueless:
KTil you deal with a Chinese company violating GPL
