Red Hat & FreeDesktop Go Into Mass Censorship Mode over Xorg Fork, Bans Dev

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Red Hat & FreeDesktop Go Into Mass Censorship Mode over Xorg Fork, Bans Dev

Jun 09, 2025

Immediately following news of the Xorg fork (Libre), the developer was banned by FreeDesktop and Red Hat mass closed hundreds of past Xorg merge requests.

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