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zerocrates
on Sept 14, 2021
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Rainbow Six Vegas, SWAT 4 unplayable due to disabl...
And that exception doesn't really apply anymore: I'm pretty sure the new Dooms have commercial middleware like anything else, and they're no longer open-sourcing them. They haven't even commercially licensed out the engine to anybody in forever.
dharmab
on Sept 14, 2021
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To release Doom 3 as OSS, Carmack had to rewrite patent encumbered parts of the code.
https://twitter.com/ID_AA_Carmack/status/136614459887202305
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