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1. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Thursday, 12-Dec-2019 12:38:22 EST GeniusMusing

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   Russian Police Raid NGINX Moscow Office Slashdothttps://news.slashdot.org/story/19/12/12/175245/russian-police-raid-nginx-moscow-office >Russian police have raided today the Moscow offices of NGINX, Inc., a subsidiary of F5 Networks and the company behind the internet's most popular web server technology. From a report: >Equipment was seized and employees were detained for ques…
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   • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Thursday, 12-Dec-2019 12:51:50 EST LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}

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     • GeniusMusing
     @geniusmusing This sounds like Rambler is filing "IP" claims for things a former employee did apart from his employment, which is very scummy. Back when I worked for Radio Shack, the district manager told us that if we invent something new, quit the job, wait a few months, and then we could suddenly discover the invention in a way that made it much more difficult to enforce the…
   • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Thursday, 12-Dec-2019 13:32:56 EST LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}

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     • GeniusMusing
     @geniusmusing Perhaps F5 is getting some big contracts with their proprietary server. (I presume it is built atop the FOSS version of #Nginx.) Or maybe Rambler plans to mirror the SCO "stolen IP" argument in an attempt to close source the product.