Open source devs consider making [bandwidth] hogs pay for every download (www.theregister.com)

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note to mods: this is an opinion article, but it contains a lot of newsworthy statistics and prose on Maven (Java ecosystem package repository) being used as a CDN

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[-] Aatube@thriv.social 1 points 3 months ago

i'd guess it's for everyone

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