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I wonder if it was a good choice to let Linux be owned by a company governed by a non-neutral government who frequently imposes sanctions on other entities. And

I wonder if it was a good choice to let Linux be owned by a company governed by a non-neutral government who frequently imposes sanctions on other entities. And if someday people wish to transfer this to another country, will US government intervene?

cma 2y ago
Why does the Treasury Department have say over a nonprofit company in this regard? I could see they could do export restrictions, but how do they have control over taking in patches without compensation?