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Re:GitHub Warns Users Reposting YouTube-DL They Could Be Banned by delfinom on Monday November 02, 2020 @09:16AM (#24968304)
What? GitHub has handled DMCA like this for years.
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Re:GitHub Warns Users Reposting YouTube-DL They Could Be Banned by garmaine on Monday November 02, 2020 @12:19PM (#24970522)
No they haven’t. This is NOT a traditional DMCA take-down. It relies on a new legal argument using a different section of the law which has a much more perverse impact.
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