Ubuntu Will Switch To ntpd-rs As Its Next Rust System Component (www.phoronix.com)

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[-] moonpiedumplings@programming.dev 1 points 4 days ago

No, they're dual licensed. Canonical has users contributing signing a Contributor License agreement, in which they agree to allow Canonical to distribute alternatively licesed, or proprietary versions.

This change was somewhat controversial, and partially why Incus was forked from LXD.

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