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Microsoft Tried To Steal A Project And Almost Got Away With It.... (www.youtube.com)
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[-] Successful_Try543@feddit.org 17 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

The license does not allow removing the original license and purport that the code was created by someone else. It looks as if large parts of the project were copied directly from Spegel without any mention of the original source.

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