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		darkpuma on June 1, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lack of leadership in open source results in sourc... IANAL but as I understand it, GPLv3 prevents "tivoization" and AGPLv3 prevents running modified services without releasing the source code. Corporations particularly hate AGPLv3.

_bz2r on June 1, 2019 [–]

what's the difference? unmodified vs. modified code?

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