Tag Archives: GitHub
An opportunity to understand the GPL license
Matt Mullenweg pulled up a WP-competitor for not abiding by the terms of a license that allowed it to emerge in the first place. Continue reading
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Tagged Automattic, Avishai Abrahami, Christopher Yoo, free-software movement, GitHub, GPL, LGPL, Linus Torvalds, Linux, Matt Mullenweg, MIT license, open source, Richard Stallman, source code, Wix, WordPress
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GitHub hit by DDoS attack
The collaborative coding platform GitHub became the subject of a DDoS attack on August 25, its second this year after having been targeted by a massive attack in March. The issue first appeared at 3.05 pm IST, according to GitHub’s status … Continue reading
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Indian coder, lawyer take on Israeli company’s threats
The Wire June 16, 2015 On June 9, The Wire broke the story of a Bengaluru-based programmer who’d revealed that an Israeli company was injecting malicious JavaScript code into websites visited on Airtel’s 3G network. Thejesh GN had uploaded the script and … Continue reading
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Tagged DMCA, Flash Networks, GitHub, IT Act 2000, Lawrence Liang
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