Asahi Linux 7.3 progress report
The developers of Asahi Linux announced that they are transitioning all project repositories from the MIT license to strong copyleft licenses like the GNU General Public License version 2 or later. This decision follows attempts by bad-faith actors to exploit the permissive licensing by lifting in-development feature code without attribution and using LLMs to obfuscate its origin. Going forward, the project aims to prevent unauthorized commercial hijacking of its work on Apple Silicon hardware. Open article →
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