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Re:Open source body quits GitHub, urges you to do the same by kelnos on Friday July 01, 2022 @06:07AM (#31944407)
In most jurisdictions, copyright is automatic. If you put no license on the code, the default is "all rights reserved"; that is, no one can do anything with it.
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Re:Open source body quits GitHub, urges you to do the same by blueflow on Friday July 01, 2022 @06:21AM (#31944481)
Yes, that's my intention, almost: no one can legally do anything with it. Private persons usually ignore these laws generally and get away with it.
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Re:Open source body quits GitHub, urges you to do the same by Kye on Friday July 01, 2022 @07:02AM (#31944712)
The fair use Microsoft thinks it has would still apply. Good luck going up against the lawyers who signed off on this.
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