22 sats \ 1 reply \ @theshanergy 13 Jun 2022 \ parent \ on: Who's the owner of the Bitcoin Github repo? How did they become the owner? bitcoin
This was quite a while ago and I'm going off memory, but I found this - https://bugs.gentoo.org/531634
*edit - also https://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/2pfgjg/exposed_lukejr_plans_on_forcing_blacklists_on_all/
He did so with the intention of blacklisting certain "spammers" (his words) which included SatoshiDICE which at the time was extremely popular. Very slippery slope imo.
thank you for digging this up! This part of Bitcoin's history is close to being forgotten!
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