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Nginx Developer Arrested in Russia
18 points by geolgau 2381 days ago
According to [1] and other sources it looks like Igor Sysoev is accused of stealing the software by Russian Rambler Group despite it is free and open-source. The author of the code, is arrested. Igor Sysoev developed this product in free time while working for Rambler as system administrator.

[1] https://www.kommersant.ru/doc/4190259