r/technology • u/Logical_Welder3467 • 9h ago

Business Broadcom pledges to lock down open source Python, Java libraries

https://www.theregister.com/virtualization/2026/08/31/broadcom-pledges-to-lock-down-open-source-python-java-libraries/5293454
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u/CircumspectCapybara 9h ago

"lock down" meaning to secure and harden

The title makes it sound like they're pulling an Elastic or Hashicorp and changing the license

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u/garloid64 8h ago

headlines like this should be illegal man

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u/skinwill 5h ago

Ya’ have ta’ click to find out! Wh ha wa ha! Clickbait gona clickbait.

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u/Majik_Sheff 6h ago

It's Broadcom.  Give them time.

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u/justanothadumbcunt 9h ago

Oh goodie, this bodes well :-/