As HashiCorp adopts the BSL, an era of open-source software might be ending (www.runtime.news)

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Won't impact most users apparently.

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[-] sweng@programming.dev 7 points 1 year ago

The biggest problem I see is that you can suddenly become non-compliant just because Hashicorp decides to release a new service (i.e.they start competing with you, rather than the other way). It can be a huge risk for companies.

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