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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by nokiz on Friday September 15, 2023 @06:55AM (#37521139)
As long as I know, Unreal is not open source, so no, people can't fork it.
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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by charcircuit on Friday September 15, 2023 @07:03AM (#37521191)
Forking is not limited to open source software
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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by ekianjo on Friday September 15, 2023 @07:12AM (#37521274)
But free distribution of the fork is
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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by charcircuit on Friday September 15, 2023 @11:31AM (#37524566)
Moving the goal posts
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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by ndsipa_pomu on Friday September 15, 2023 @09:36AM (#37522719)
Are there any examples of proprietary forks?
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Re:Unity’s New Pricing: A Wake-Up Call on the Importance of ... by charcircuit on Friday September 15, 2023 @11:30AM (#37524562)
Nvidia maintains a forkm of unreal engine which integrates with RTX for ray tracing support with their cards.
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