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Yes. You should dare to violate their IP rights and not put your name on the project. Just port the Windows version to Linux by linking it with winelib.

Extracting trade secrets isn't a violation of anyone's IP rights. Trade secrets are protected against being leaked by employees but they are explicitly not protected against reverse engineering.



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