Drew DeVault on Nostr: "Microsoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine team" What does that even mean? FOSS ...
"Microsoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine team"
What does that even mean? FOSS projects don't belong to anyone. Was there a trademark that was handed over? Do they mean that Microsoft isn't going to maintain it anymore and Wine volunteered to? Or Microsoft is pulling their sponsorship of Mono?
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