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by yjftsjthsd-h 2164 days ago
> It's sad to see that duplication of effort but it's also the force of open source

How's that a FOSS thing? Do you think there would be fewer TLS implementations running around if they were proprietary?

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IIUC the point was that the ability to fork projects (and then potentially merge back) is one of the strengths of OSS, even if it means some duplicated effort.