Hackaday (unofficial) July 18, 2022 9:00pm Ortur Laser Will Go Open-Source #laserhacks #news #grbl #opensource #ortur #software #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Ortur Laser Will Go Open-Source Well, that was fast! Last week, we wrote about a video by [Norbert Heinz] where he called out the Ortur laser engravers for apparently using the GPL-licensed grbl firmware without providing the sou…
Hackaday (unofficial) July 16, 2022 3:00pm Fighting the Good Fight #hackadaycolumns #rants #gpl #ortur #software #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Fighting The Good Fight We here at Hackaday are super-duper proponents of open source. Software, hardware, or firmware, we like to be able to see it, learn from it, modify it, and make it ourselves. Some of this is self-s…
Hackaday (unofficial) July 15, 2022 12:00pm Watch Out For Lasercutter Manufacturers Violating GPL #softwarehacks #copyright #gnugeneralpubliclicense #gpl #grbl #legal #license #ortur #softwarelicense #softwarelicensing #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Watch Out For Lasercutter Manufacturers Violating GPL For companies that build equipment like CNC machines or lasercutters, it’s tempting to use open-source software in a lot of areas. After all, it’s stable, featureful, and has typically …