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		teddyh on July 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The terms of the AGPL are pretty easy to comply wi... Google could certainly afford to implement a stub replacement library as a contingency plan, in case they really would be that worried about it.

zaarn on July 28, 2020 [–]

The obvious solution is to completely reimplement the AGPL-ed software on your own, as a stub, in case the AGPL-ed software you want to use goes nuclear on you. Surely this will not cost a lot of developer time.

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