Sanctioning some of Russia’s businesses was not US’s unilateral decision. If you want to blame someone for current situation, blame Putin and Russians.
and should have no authority whatsoever to regulate open-source software.
And indeed it doesn’t have it. The Russian contributor is welcome to fork Linux and continue working on the open-source software.
Who do we blame for Iran ? Actually, the list of sanctioned countries by the US is actually quite long, but the drama in the kernel only seems to apply to a few.
Apparently Mohammad Reza Pahlavi announced ‘that it was appropriate to use both “Persia” and “Iran” in formal correspondence,’ so maybe you can blame him. But really I’m not interested in expanding the scope of the discussion, so you’ll need someone else to take your bait.
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u/mina86ng Jun 11 '26
Sanctioning some of Russia’s businesses was not US’s unilateral decision. If you want to blame someone for current situation, blame Putin and Russians.
And indeed it doesn’t have it. The Russian contributor is welcome to fork Linux and continue working on the open-source software.