[tomxor]

[edit] Not so blatent abuse, apparently the repo included windows iso derivatives...

> Business Software Association acting on behalf of Microsoft.

Oh wait a sec... Another BS third party Github DMCA complaint? This sounds very similar to the "REACT" Github DMCA complaint last month also covered by TF [0]. Where someone was (not) using Casio's software on an ARM SBC inside a plastic Casio case.

"REACT" [1], "BSA" [2]... they are both non-profit, why are they both so comfortable using blatant DMCA abuse as a means to silence content their members disapprove of?

[0] https://torrentfreak.com/hacker-mods-old-calculator-to-acces...

[1] https://www.react.org/about-us/

[2] https://www.bsa.org/

[winkeltripel]

"BSA, is a trade group established by Microsoft"

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BSA_(The_Software_Alliance)

[darkwater]

I still remember the BSA ads against pirate software in the '90s..

[n0cturne]

“Don’t copy that floppy.”

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don't_Copy_That_Floppy

[occamrazor]

So essentially Microsoft is suing Microsoft on behalf of Microsoft?