▲ 156 ▼ Chinese semiconductor outfit has Linux MPP repository on Github disabled after a DMCA takedown request & FFmpeg team accuses it of using libavcodec code without attribution (www.tomshardware.com) submitted 10 months ago by cm0002@literature.cafe to c/linux@programming.dev 28 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] dtaylor84@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 10 months ago (4 children) FAFO. and don't expect sympathy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world -2 points 10 months ago (3 children) I don't need sympathy. I just warn others to steer clear of ffmpeg. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Librerian@lemmy.zip 3 points 10 months ago (2 children) Couldn't you rather provide the name of your company, so we know what software we should steer clear of? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world -1 points 10 months ago (1 child) Don't worry, I'm sure you couldn't afford our products. And I bet engineers at my company have contributed over 10x what you'll ever contribute to useful open source libraries! But we can't all live in mom and dad's basement pretending we know what we're talking about, can we? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Librerian@lemmy.zip 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) Ah, the classic ad hominem, the mark of someone who has absolutely no problem backing up their bold claims with arguments, not just feelings! I wouldn't touch your products even if I got paid to do so, given your attitude in this thread alone. But we can't all live in mom and dad's basement pretending we know what we're talking about, can we? That's rich coming from someone who is confidently incorrect about how basic software licensing works... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world -2 points 10 months ago (3 children) I don't need sympathy. I just warn others to steer clear of ffmpeg. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Librerian@lemmy.zip 3 points 10 months ago (2 children) Couldn't you rather provide the name of your company, so we know what software we should steer clear of? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world -1 points 10 months ago (1 child) Don't worry, I'm sure you couldn't afford our products. And I bet engineers at my company have contributed over 10x what you'll ever contribute to useful open source libraries! But we can't all live in mom and dad's basement pretending we know what we're talking about, can we? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Librerian@lemmy.zip 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) Ah, the classic ad hominem, the mark of someone who has absolutely no problem backing up their bold claims with arguments, not just feelings! I wouldn't touch your products even if I got paid to do so, given your attitude in this thread alone. But we can't all live in mom and dad's basement pretending we know what we're talking about, can we? That's rich coming from someone who is confidently incorrect about how basic software licensing works... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Librerian@lemmy.zip 3 points 10 months ago (2 children) Couldn't you rather provide the name of your company, so we know what software we should steer clear of? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world -1 points 10 months ago (1 child) Don't worry, I'm sure you couldn't afford our products. And I bet engineers at my company have contributed over 10x what you'll ever contribute to useful open source libraries! But we can't all live in mom and dad's basement pretending we know what we're talking about, can we? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Librerian@lemmy.zip 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) Ah, the classic ad hominem, the mark of someone who has absolutely no problem backing up their bold claims with arguments, not just feelings! I wouldn't touch your products even if I got paid to do so, given your attitude in this thread alone. But we can't all live in mom and dad's basement pretending we know what we're talking about, can we? That's rich coming from someone who is confidently incorrect about how basic software licensing works... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CannonFodder@lemmy.world -1 points 10 months ago (1 child) Don't worry, I'm sure you couldn't afford our products. And I bet engineers at my company have contributed over 10x what you'll ever contribute to useful open source libraries! But we can't all live in mom and dad's basement pretending we know what we're talking about, can we? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Librerian@lemmy.zip 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) Ah, the classic ad hominem, the mark of someone who has absolutely no problem backing up their bold claims with arguments, not just feelings! I wouldn't touch your products even if I got paid to do so, given your attitude in this thread alone. But we can't all live in mom and dad's basement pretending we know what we're talking about, can we? That's rich coming from someone who is confidently incorrect about how basic software licensing works... permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Librerian@lemmy.zip 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) Ah, the classic ad hominem, the mark of someone who has absolutely no problem backing up their bold claims with arguments, not just feelings! I wouldn't touch your products even if I got paid to do so, given your attitude in this thread alone. But we can't all live in mom and dad's basement pretending we know what we're talking about, can we? That's rich coming from someone who is confidently incorrect about how basic software licensing works... permalink fedilink source parent