▲ 270 ▼ Some people just defend the status quo. (lemmy.ca) submitted 2 years ago by Sunshine@lemmy.ca to c/stopkillinggames@lemm.ee 45 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] IrateAnteater@sh.itjust.works -6 points 2 years ago (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Abnorc@lemm.ee 16 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) open sourcing is the best faith solution, especially since they have no IP rights benefits in keeping it. It also allows the community to fix any stupid bugs, like GTAV for example. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Abnorc@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago They may still be using code that’s in their dedicated servers don't? Also to be clear, if that's a huge problem, you could also just BSD the code, and call it a day, you would need to publicly release most of the new code based on it, but that's not going to ruin you as a company, especially if people can fix bugs in it for freesies. Or just open source the next server component that you need. That's the simple solution. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Abnorc@lemm.ee 16 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) open sourcing is the best faith solution, especially since they have no IP rights benefits in keeping it. It also allows the community to fix any stupid bugs, like GTAV for example. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Abnorc@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago They may still be using code that’s in their dedicated servers don't? Also to be clear, if that's a huge problem, you could also just BSD the code, and call it a day, you would need to publicly release most of the new code based on it, but that's not going to ruin you as a company, especially if people can fix bugs in it for freesies. Or just open source the next server component that you need. That's the simple solution. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) open sourcing is the best faith solution, especially since they have no IP rights benefits in keeping it. It also allows the community to fix any stupid bugs, like GTAV for example. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] Abnorc@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago They may still be using code that’s in their dedicated servers don't? Also to be clear, if that's a huge problem, you could also just BSD the code, and call it a day, you would need to publicly release most of the new code based on it, but that's not going to ruin you as a company, especially if people can fix bugs in it for freesies. Or just open source the next server component that you need. That's the simple solution. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] Abnorc@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago They may still be using code that’s in their dedicated servers don't? Also to be clear, if that's a huge problem, you could also just BSD the code, and call it a day, you would need to publicly release most of the new code based on it, but that's not going to ruin you as a company, especially if people can fix bugs in it for freesies. Or just open source the next server component that you need. That's the simple solution. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 point 2 years ago They may still be using code that’s in their dedicated servers don't? Also to be clear, if that's a huge problem, you could also just BSD the code, and call it a day, you would need to publicly release most of the new code based on it, but that's not going to ruin you as a company, especially if people can fix bugs in it for freesies. Or just open source the next server component that you need. That's the simple solution. permalink fedilink source parent
