u/Tanoh

It is also possible that microsoft will disallow it in the future. Even they realise what a huge attack vector it is.

There is a saying (paraphrasing) that sadly is almost never implemented.

"Don't tell your employees what to do, hire really smart people and listen to their ideas"

Yes, making a fork from the newest version that allows it would be the way to go. I am quite unfamiliat with PS1 emulation but perhaps there are others anyway?

Open source freedom means that the author can have crazy license, and we can just not use it or look for alternatives

Forking against the license wouldn't solve the problem of not being included in distributions though. No sane distribution would include the fork.

You fool! The en passant odds are through the roof!

The funny thing is that the cookie warning only applies to tracking cookies, for stuff like session cookies you do not need it.

But it is always easier to just nag the user too many times than to risk something, so everyone just adds the warning anyway.

Also, IANAL so don't trust me!