kixik@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 2 months agoPhoronix: Linus Torvalds Comments On The Russian Linux Maintainers Being Delistedwww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1220arrow-down15
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minus-squareMihies@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoThat sounds like an advice, not something official? Also why is an open source project affected by US sanctions? It’s not an US open source project, or is it?
minus-squarePhoenix3875@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoLinux Foundation (of which Linus is an employee) is an US entity. RISC-V International foresaw this and chose to incorporate in Switzerland.
minus-squareMihies@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoBut does it mean they own Linux? They list (support I guess) a lot of projects, including RISC-V. BTW smart move from RISC-V
That sounds like an advice, not something official? Also why is an open source project affected by US sanctions? It’s not an US open source project, or is it?
Linux Foundation (of which Linus is an employee) is an US entity. RISC-V International foresaw this and chose to incorporate in Switzerland.
But does it mean they own Linux? They list (support I guess) a lot of projects, including RISC-V. BTW smart move from RISC-V