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Re: Microsoft buys GitHub, is this a threat to open-source

Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam@whitemice.org>

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From: Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam@whitemice.org>
To: Paul Linehan <linehanp@tcd.ie>, Michael Nolan <htfoot@gmail.com>
Cc: "pgsql-general@postgresql.org" <pgsql-general@postgresql.org>
Date: 2018-06-07T10:56:47Z
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On Thu, 2018-06-07 at 11:54 +0100, Paul Linehan wrote:
> Only to the extent that GitHub was a threat before this. They never
> embraced Open Source!
> They cynically portrayed themselves as the developer's best pal when,
> in fact, they are/were nothing more and nothing less than another
> commerical software company!
> I was planning to start using GitLab before this announcement, but
> thechange will not affect my  decision one bit - it had been made 
> anyway!

Sourceforge!  They're entire platform is Open Source, they support git,
and they integrate with a variety of common open source packages.

https://sourceforge.net/
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