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That's because they have no other choice.

LLVM needs to be extended to support their platforms and it's too expensive to maintain a fork.

WebKit was forked from a LGPL project (KHTML) so they have to keep publishing the source.



Blessed is the GPL. We need more of that and less of MIT.




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