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[–] slazer2au@lemmy.world 17 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Thats a bit heavy handed of Broadcom. But it shouldn't be a shock.

With them suing att and Siemens about licensing stuff no doubt the are going to go after smaller orgs too hoping the thread of the suit will force them to buy licensing.

[–] MudMan@fedia.io 10 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I am confused. How can you accidentally push a patch you have no license to acquire?

[–] catloaf@lemm.ee 9 points 2 months ago

You can't. This is a scare tactic.