Re:Lessons learned from 15 years of SumatraPDF, an open sour...
by colejohnson66 on Tuesday July 27, 2021 @11:31AM
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Paint.NET was open source, but a pirate would download the code, put their name over the author’s, and click build. That’s a very clear case of copyright violation, but the author decided it wasn’t worth the effort (especially if the pirate is in another country).
https://blog.getpaint.net/2007/12/04/freeware-authors-beware...