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Complete and total lock-in?


That must be why the code is on GitHub.


So is Linux' code, except if you try to redistribute it by linking to it, you'd have to disclose your mods. Not so with Fuchsia's license. They can push out proprietary code all they want.


They certainly picked the correct license to do just that. GenodeOS has exactly what they needed on a formally proven kernel. Why didn't they use that? NIH syndrome... that's why. And of course, control.




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