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minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 days agoOnlyoffice is apparently Russian, headquartered in Latvia.
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-21 day agowhat does it even mean to be russian then?
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·13 hours agoYou know, almost entirely staffed by Russians (outside of Latvia), the executive suite is Russian, shareholders are Russian, etc. Like have you guys never heard of companies being “headquartered” in the Cayman Islands?
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·13 hours agoSure, now why would that be a factor for choosing a software or not. You didn’t choose the country you were born in anymore than they did.
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·13 hours agoyes, very much if your only argument is the nationality of the people involved, it’s a bad one.
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-212 hours agoIf you haven’t noticed there’s a war going on. This is the weirdest conversation I’ve had, at best you’re playing the fool. I’m out.
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·12 hours agoyes, and developers are civilians.
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-212 hours agoAnd who do they pay taxes to? Russia. JFC why do I bother. Ciao.
minus-squarehumble peat digger@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoLatvia is not Russia, unless something recently changed
minus-squaresomeguy3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoJFC it can be russian owned and russian controlled and russian employed and pay russian taxes while “headquartered” in Latvia.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down2·2 days ago Latvia is not Russia Yet. And if you look on a Russian map, I’m sure it’s there already.
minus-squarePrandom_returns@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoWhat? Latvia is a part of NATO.
Onlyoffice is apparently Russian, headquartered in Latvia.
what does it even mean to be russian then?
You know, almost entirely staffed by Russians (outside of Latvia), the executive suite is Russian, shareholders are Russian, etc.
Like have you guys never heard of companies being “headquartered” in the Cayman Islands?
Sure, now why would that be a factor for choosing a software or not.
You didn’t choose the country you were born in anymore than they did.
Seriously?
yes, very much
if your only argument is the nationality of the people involved, it’s a bad one.
If you haven’t noticed there’s a war going on. This is the weirdest conversation I’ve had, at best you’re playing the fool. I’m out.
yes, and developers are civilians.
And who do they pay taxes to? Russia. JFC why do I bother. Ciao.
Latvia is not Russia, unless something recently changed
JFC it can be russian owned and russian controlled and russian employed and pay russian taxes while “headquartered” in Latvia.
Yet.
And if you look on a Russian map, I’m sure it’s there already.
What? Latvia is a part of NATO.