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Re:PyPI Was Subpoenaed by ed25519FUUU on Wednesday May 24, 2023 @04:19PM (#36063368)
If yt-dlp was illegal the first thing they’d do is a takedown request, not a subpoena but leave it online.
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Re:PyPI Was Subpoenaed by heavyset_go on Wednesday May 24, 2023 @09:05PM (#36065976)
That's if they want to go down the DMCA route and aren't using a subpoena in a different case.
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Re:PyPI Was Subpoenaed by NoZebra120vClip on Wednesday May 24, 2023 @09:12PM (#36066014)
But what if they want records on everyone who downloaded a tool?
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