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		war1025 on Jan 17, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A Sad Day for Rust If it's LGPL can't someone just put up a new fork of it and people transition to that?

steveklabnik on Jan 17, 2020 | [–]

It is MIT/Apache2, and yes, in theory they can.

schwede on Jan 18, 2020 | [–]

Sure, but someone needs to take that on.

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