Llama.cpp banned him for accidentally tagging in a fork PR
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Maintainer's reply and explanation: https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/comments/1wr5ylm/42x_fas...
While I do find a temporary ban perhaps a bit heavy handed, I struggle to fault him particularly since this can be seen as trying to get the court of public opinion to circumvent things.