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Louis Rossmann taunts Bambu Lab by hosting banned 3D Printer firmware fork, dares $1 billion company to sue him — more creators pledge support and boycotts, Snapmaker donates equipment to embattled de (www.tomshardware.com)
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[–] 46 points 3 months ago (2 children)

their proprietary slicer

That's the problem, it cannot be proprietary when based off slic3R. It's not their property to lock down.

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  • [–] 9 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    The slicer is not proprietary, but the networking plugin for printer communication is

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  • [–] 3 points 3 months ago (4 children)

    I don't know how their plugin work, but wouldn't AGPL "unproprietary" it?

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  • [–] 1 point 3 months ago (1 child)

    I don't know but that isn't even the issue the guy took code that was in the Linux slicer and used that. They are saying he not sure what their excuse is but they are doing exactly what the Linux slicer does which is AGPL code. He didn't reverse engineer anything.

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