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^This^ ^is^ ^a^ ^joke,^ ^I^ ^didn't^ ^really^ ^lock^ ^myself^ ^out^

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[-] grue@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

Oh, so it's inconvenient for GPL-circumventers, too? That just sounds better and better.

[-] UpperBroccoli@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 4 days ago

To me, it is mostly a real blocker for using it in some embedded Linux devices due to size constraints, otherwise I personally would be using it extensively.

[-] grue@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago)

I'm having a hard time imagining this Goldilocks embedded device that is simultaneously big enough to run Linux (so not an actual microcontroller), yet too small for a few megabytes worth of statically-linked libraries. Got an example?

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