This video I'll talk about how Microsoft tried to steal a developers project by promising to help him, but then forking his work and changing his projects li...
  • @JTskulk@lemmy.worldEnglish
    21•5 days ago

    This is clickbait. tl;dr a guy released MIT-licensed software, Microsoft forked and renamed it as they’re legally allowed to do. Hell they could even close the source and sell it if they wanted to.

    • @grue@lemmy.world
      23•4 days ago

      That sounds less like clickbait and more an object lesson in the importance of copyleft to me.

      • @JTskulk@lemmy.worldEnglish
        10•4 days ago

        It’s clickbait, the title implies that something wrong happened in this situation when no such thing occurred.