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Re:FireDucks: Pandas but 100x Faster by sampo on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @07:07AM (#42193145)
BSD license gives you the permission to use and to redistribute. In this case you may use and redistribute the binaries.

Edit: To use, redistribute, and modify, and distribute modified versions.

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Re:FireDucks: Pandas but 100x Faster by japhyr on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @07:54AM (#42193513)
"Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met..."

https://opensource.org/license/bsd-3-clause

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Re:FireDucks: Pandas but 100x Faster by GardenLetter27 on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @07:56AM (#42193533)
Such a crazy distortion of the meaning of the license.

Imagine being like "the project is GPL - just the compiled machine code".

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Re:FireDucks: Pandas but 100x Faster by PittleyDunkin on Wednesday November 20, 2024 @11:22AM (#42195450)
This is pretty common for binary blobs for where the source code has been lost.
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