Comment on IRS Makes Direct File Software Open Source After Trump Tried to Kill It

jawa22@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

• secret300@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Ahahahahaha this is America we’re talking about

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• jagged_circle@feddit.nl ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  Actually, it’s illegal for them to make software copyleft :(

  We need to change that law :(

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  • jawa22@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    That’s just untrue. The NSA even has a pretty cool repo.

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    • jagged_circle@feddit.nl ⁨6⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

      Unfortunately its not untrue. There are some exceptions to the law.

      Either NSA got an exception or their code is public domain

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