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Linux "Anti"-Piracy Screen (startrek.website)

submitted 1 month ago by [email protected] to c/linuxmemes

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OC please steal

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[–] wreckedcarzz 32 points 1 month ago (1 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tivoization

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Huh, Linux uses GPLv2? Does anyone have any info about why?

Edit: Found a video https://youtu.be/PaKIZ7gJlRU. Makes sense. Complete freedom to use and modify the software means freedom to use the software in a proprietary device with DRM, as long as you still give the changes to the public.