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> There’s no point in acting surprised about it. All the source code has been on display at your local galactic version control system in Alpha Centauri for 50 of your Earth years...


Yes, in a maze, with broken bulb, stolen staircase, and put in a cupboard with a sign "danger! jaguar inside".


Not really, but I know which bit you mean: "It was on display in the bottom of a locked filing cabinet stuck in a disused lavatory with a sign on the door saying “Beware of The Leopard“"


Okay, I admit reading it in another language many years ago.


Honestly, that's relatively mild compared to some other "begrudgingly releasing our GPL code" implementations.




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