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Linus Torvalds affirms expulsion of Russian maintainers (www.theregister.com)
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[–] Kronusdark 192 points 3 months ago (63 children)

I think given the current political situation this is the right call. No one knows what the Russian government might compel otherwise innocent devs to do.

That said, we (and I mean society, not any particular individual) should be mindful that we don’t slip into bigotry.

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