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minus-squareBarqsHasBitelinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 months agoOnlyoffice is apparently Russian, headquartered in Latvia.
minus-squarehumble peat diggerlinkfedilinkEnglish16•2 months agoLatvia is not Russia, unless something recently changed
minus-squareBarqsHasBitelinkfedilinkEnglish14•2 months agoJFC it can be russian owned and russian controlled and russian employed and pay russian taxes while “headquartered” in Latvia.
minus-square@corsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglish-2•2 months ago Latvia is not Russia Yet. And if you look on a Russian map, I’m sure it’s there already.
minus-squareEager EaglelinkfedilinkEnglish3•edit-22 months agowhat does it even mean to be russian then?
minus-squareBarqsHasBitelinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 months 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 EaglelinkfedilinkEnglish1•2 months 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 EaglelinkfedilinkEnglish0•2 months agoyes, very much if your only argument is the nationality of the people involved, it’s a bad one.
minus-squareBarqsHasBitelinkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-22 months 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-squareBarqsHasBitelinkfedilinkEnglish0•edit-22 months agoAnd who do they pay taxes to? Russia. JFC why do I bother. Ciao.
Onlyoffice is apparently Russian, headquartered in Latvia.
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.
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.