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For-profit Pie Adblock (from the founder of Honey) called out for copying uBlock Origin open source code without credit (www.theregister.com)
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[–] 60 points 2 years ago* (1 child)

The very first sentence of the article answers these exact two questions.

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  • [–] 51 points 2 years ago

    Closed-source browser extension Pie Adblock was this week accused of copying code and text from rival uBlock Origin in violation of the latter's software license – the GNU GPL version 3.

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