Who would support bad legislation?
Who would support bad legislation?
Posted Dec 12, 2023 17:00 UTC (Tue) by khim (subscriber, #9252)In reply to: Who would support bad legislation? by farnz
Parent article: Bottomley: Solving the Looming Developer Liability Problem
This may work fine for Debian, but there are lots of spin-offs that don't follow “best practices” and don't update their distros for months or even years.
Thus we may be pretty sure open source would be affected by these laws… but would that necessarily be negative influence?
If all these distros-of-the day when someone collects some free software, slaps their name on the pile and publishes as “new OS”… if these would disappear, would that really be a bad thing?