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Old 06-05-2012, 07:10 PM   #1
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LXer: Pulling A Lunduke: Holding Source Code Hostage


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Unfortunately, what should have been good news turned out to be little more than a PR stunt. Rather than actually open sourcing his applications, Lunduke decided to hold the source code hostage: demanding users sign up for a repeating monthly subscription to enable him to continue developing his software under an open source license.

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Wow, I didn't know about this Lunduke person. This is simply pathetic.
 
  


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