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Except he's doing it because there is (to him) an impression that the original software isn't being maintained. So instead of letting a beloved piece of softwar
by adeaver 13y ago
Except he's doing it because there is (to him) an impression that the original software isn't being maintained. So instead of letting a beloved piece of software disappear he cloned it and released it to the world.
The presumption that he's trying to destroy the original developers livelihood is naive at best.
- ansgri 13y agoThe intention doesn't matter, the effect does. We are talking about risks of doing business with developers (which reimplementation is), not about some abstract morals.