Attempt To Shake Down Linux Users For Netfilter Code Use Resolved
McHardy was suspended from the Netfilter team in 2016. The Netfilter team released a document on how to deal with his attempts to extract money from vendors. This move by McHardy, who had been a leading Linux developer in the 2000s, came as a complete surprise at the time. Now, years later, the issue has finally been resolved. On January 24, 2022, the Netfilter project announced a legally binding settlement with McHardy....