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Linus Torvalds affirms expulsion of Russian maintainers (www.theregister.com)
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[โ€“] UnderpantsWeevil 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Many European companies canceled contracts with US companies because of the NSL risk.

I'd be curious to see who they were. My guess is that they are relatively small and easy enough to circumvent without breaking ties with America as a whole.

But I'm not seeing Exxon, Boeing, or Microsoft pull out of Europe, despite being deeply embedded with sanctioned regimes.

[โ€“] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago

Biden literally introduced legislation to prevent it because it was a mass exodus. The companies you mentioned are US companies. I mean EU companies won't use US MSPs because of the risk