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You mean the application? They need to distribute the code if they provide applications based on the code.

I think they (businesses) often pick OpenSSL exactly because it's not GPL licensed so it's kind of chicken and egg

So yeah. Here's what me thinks... I use Linux for like 5 years exclusively now. But I don't go around trying to argue how great it is or something. It is great for me, so much is c…

> so I asked on #emacs on Freenode and got nothing but abuse. I checked my logs. It was one guy that was abusive. Everyone else was friendly and helpful. So you doom the whole Emac…

Weird experience you had there. I have been to many IRC channels on Freenode and found pretty much all of them abusive and unfriendly with the big exception being #emacs, where peo…

it won't die. it will be used for years by millions of users. that some company stops issuing security updates for a software means nothing to most users. it probably will even mak…

if you have sshd on 22 you get 1000 hack attempts per day. if you move it somewhere else you probably get none the whole day. the chance to get hacked is way higher. why would you …

I switched to Dvorak a few months ago. It's much better than I expected. The switch was painful and it took like 3 months to get fast enough. Compared to Qwerty writing Dvorak is s…

I have been following the western Syria propaganda for a long time. I knew all along that they badly wanted to overthrow the Syrian government. It's not because they care. They hav…