Comment by shirshak55
5 years ago
"The actix author almost certainly (unless they deploy their own kernel) has profited immensely from other peoples work."
Prove it.
"But by engaging in open source you engage in a social contract" https://gist.github.com/richhickey/1563cddea1002958f96e7ba95...
>> Prove it.
Actix was written in rust. Rust is OS. qed.
Quote from Rich's gist.
>> I'm sure you know better about the one true way to write software. But kindly don't burn the community down on your way out, with self-serving proclamations.
The actix author could just have walked away, no harm done, push one button "Archive", go outside and enjoy the sun.
Instead they choose to throw a tantrum, write a pamphlet and nuke everything.
Entitlement goes both ways.