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Bad News for Open Source: EU Committee Approves the Cyber Resilience Act - FOSS Force (fossforce.com)

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A number of open-source organizations say that if this act becomes law, it will do damage to open-source, both in Europe and globally.

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[–] perviouslyiner@lemm.ee 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Freedom zero precludes any such restrictions - free software licenses don't have any restrictions on use

[–] wagesj45@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

So how do they enforce this? They ask to extradite me or seize my bank account if I don't provide security patches in their preferred manner?