InevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agoTruth Social is just a masked defederated Mastodon instance.hexbear.netimagemessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1158arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1158arrow-down1imageTruth Social is just a masked defederated Mastodon instance.hexbear.netInevitableSwing [none/use name]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaredavel [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up50·8 months agoThis seems to have been known since Oct. 2021: Mastodon’s Founder Says Trump’s New Social Network Is Just Mastodon
minus-squareJesslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·8 months agoWeren’t they also forced to admit that and/or publish their code because of a potential GPL conflict?
minus-squareoscardejarjayes [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·8 months agoyeah, they published their code, but in an inconvenient manner. They also updated it once every few months (and then stopped after a year).
This seems to have been known since Oct. 2021: Mastodon’s Founder Says Trump’s New Social Network Is Just Mastodon
Weren’t they also forced to admit that and/or publish their code because of a potential GPL conflict?
yeah, they published their code, but in an inconvenient manner. They also updated it once every few months (and then stopped after a year).