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From Joshua D. Drake
Subject Re: Microsoft buys GitHub, is this a threat to open-source
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In response to Microsoft buys GitHub, is this a threat to open-source  (Michael Nolan <htfoot@gmail.com>)
Responses Re: Microsoft buys GitHub, is this a threat to open-source  (Rich Shepard <rshepard@appl-ecosys.com>)
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On 06/04/2018 10:10 AM, Michael Nolan wrote:
> Microsoft has bought GitHub for $7.5 billion, is this a threat to the 
> open source community?

No but it does show why using non open source platforms for open source 
projects is an inherently bad idea.

/me stumbles off to the Postgres slack channel which is quite a bit 
larger than the irc channel.

JD

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> Mike Nolan


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