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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hai.z0ne.social/@Erpel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Erpel</span></a></span> that's how I felt when I first read about <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Secure_Communications_Interoperability_Protocol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">SCIP</a>, the successor to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STU-III" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">STU-III</a> and uses <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed-excitation_linear_prediction" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MELPe</a>, an even more proprietary version of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MELP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MELP</span></a>, as <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Vocoder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vocoder</span></a>!</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@pawagner" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pawagner</span></a></span> in this case the person was (presumably amidst the background noise) in a callcenter and refused to acknowledge it's <em>their fault and responsibility</em> to not have noise <em>AND</em> legible audio quality.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Iridium" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iridium</span></a> (<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AMBE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AMBE</span></a>) <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NATO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NATO</span></a>-Radio (<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MELP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MELP</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MELPe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MELPe</span></a>) and even <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Codec2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Codec2</span></a> is more legible than they were...</p>
OS/1337<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.jp/@landley" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>landley</span></a></span> The sad part is that you are in fact correct.</p><p>The only thing <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Copyleft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Copyleft</span></a> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GPLv3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GPLv3</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AGPLv3" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AGPLv3</span></a> and espechally <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AssholeLicensing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AssholeLicensing</span></a> of the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SSPL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SSPL</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RHEL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RHEL</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/grsecurity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>grsecurity</span></a> kind can do is commit <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AssetDenial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AssetDenial</span></a> and even that is flaky as one can only put actual <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/code" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>code</span></a> under a license and not an implementation of something like a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Codec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Codec</span></a>...</p><p>...But those are usually covered by <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/patents" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>patents</span></a> and other legalese trolling efforts, like the way <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MELP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MELP</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MELPe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MELPe</span></a> is licensed so everyone who doesn't want to exclusively make a radio for NATO / U.S. DoD has to arrange a licensing deal woth half a dozen tech giants, so <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Codec2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Codec2</span></a> had to be made...<br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed-excitation_linear_prediction" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mixed-ex</span><span class="invisible">citation_linear_prediction</span></a><br><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codec_2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codec_2</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>As of now I am considering to relicense my content under <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/0BSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>0BSD</span></a> and sinve very few of my projects have any external contributions, this should be trivial to do so.</p>