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[-] neidu3@sh.itjust.works 4 points 3 days ago

Not for linux itself, no, but for desktos distros it makes it hard to keep it fully open source and free of proprietary stuff.

[-] username_1@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

I don't actually remember when it was the last time I heard about divx. 10-15 years ago? I think that the title is clickbait and overdramatization.

[-] derek@infosec.pub 5 points 3 days ago

It's an xda-dev article. Of course the title is over-dramatized clickbait.

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