dantheclamman to TechnologyEnglish • 2 months agoFor-profit Pie Adblock (from the founder of Honey) called out for copying uBlock Origin open source code without creditwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square72arrow-up11.01Karrow-down15
arrow-up11Karrow-down1external-linkFor-profit Pie Adblock (from the founder of Honey) called out for copying uBlock Origin open source code without creditwww.theregister.comdantheclamman to TechnologyEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square72
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish22•2 months agoIsn’t that illegal? What kind of license is uBO under?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish60•edit-22 months agoThe very first sentence of the article answers these exact two questions.
minus-squareunalivejoylinkfedilinkEnglish51•2 months ago Closed-source browser extension Pie Adblock was this week accused of copying code and text from rival uBlock Origin in violation of the latter’s software license – the GNU GPL version 3.
Isn’t that illegal? What kind of license is uBO under?
The very first sentence of the article answers these exact two questions.
GPLv3