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by greenshackle2 1367 days ago
You can read the terms yourself, the network part is section 13, it's not long.

https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html

It just says interact remotely through a network. Interpreting what this means precisely is left as an exercise for the reader / the reader's lawyer.

  forgot to block the right port
I'm not against AGPL myself so don't take that as like, the strongest argument against it. It was meant a bit tongue-in-cheek.
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thats's just silly.

if you get notified of a security breach caused by your own incopetence, you secure it. which would effectively be the highest harm apgl can inflict on you already: stop hosting the service. which was your point all along.