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Re:China wants to build an open source ecosystem to rival Gi... by beerandt on Wednesday January 20, 2021 @02:34AM (#25843576)
No (well ultimately yes, but not the point)- it's easier for US govt access. China doesn't trust that for its users, whether right or wrong.
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Re:China wants to build an open source ecosystem to rival Gi... by zizee on Friday January 22, 2021 @10:38PM (#25879378)
Thanks for the clarification, that makes more sense.

Personally, I would think microsoft would be easier to "motivate" to share given they probably have more investments in china which could be used as leverage.

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