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loganer

@nixCraft source code is like water, it will eventually flow regardless of what you want.

Weasel

@loganer @nixCraft

First Law of Hydrodynamics:
Water flows toward money.

loganer

@weaselx86 @nixCraft towards the money or when that's not available towards the passion for knowledge.

Zeki Γ‡atav πŸ€” β˜• πŸ•―οΈπŸŽΆ

@loganer @weaselx86 @nixCraft Liquids are incompressible and always flow in the direction of least resistance.πŸ˜‹
Source codes are compressible and always flow in the direction of open source. πŸ˜‰

loganer

@catavz @weaselx86 @nixCraft actually liquids can be compressed :)

you just need a heck of a lot more pressure that it makes it practically incompressible.

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@nixCraft

Every problem needs a paid solution.

Welcome to capitalism. :)

DELETED

@nixCraft how else are they going to hide all the spying and backdoors?

Bart Allen

@ajn142 @nixCraft Microsoft's next announcement: "All of the code stolen was planned for open source release. It's now just ahead of schedule"

nI'taQ

@nixCraft They might be afraid that someone sends back a corrected version

Quinn9282 πŸ–₯οΈπŸŒ™βœŒοΈ

@nixCraft Gotta protect that source code at all costs! πŸ’ͺπŸ˜‚

atomdmac

@nixCraft To be fair, it sounds like they weren't protecting it very well so maybe that's an improvement?

yianiris

If they have been copying opensource they must protect it as to not be exposed as thieves.

@nixCraft

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