The frog is boiled slowly.

--emi

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On 5 June 2018 4:18 PM, Martin Weißhaupt <[email protected]> wrote:

> GitHub was already a proprietary platform. Microsoft is not stupid, they
> 
> want to get a part of the open source cake and closing GitHub or making
> 
> open source projects suffer would get them into trouble really fast. I'm
> 
> not a lawyer but I think that would qualify as anti competitive behaviour
> 
> which would get the EU or other institutions to intervent.
> 
> If they are playing by the rules there is nothing to worry about but
> 
> everyone should be observant about what Microsoft does with GitHub in the
> 
> future.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Martin
> 
> 2018-06-05 14:34 GMT+02:00 Kirk Pepperdine [email protected]:
> 
> > I say good for GitHub.. I don’t think MS will be a problem… At least not
> > 
> > right away. And if they are, it’s pretty easy to move to a new git home.
> > 
> > — Kirk
> > 
> > > On Jun 5, 2018, at 1:58 PM, Peter Cheung [email protected] wrote:
> > > 
> > > Codeplex, nokia, robotVM, all dead
> > > 
> > > From: Emilian Bold [email protected]
> > > 
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 4:15 PM
> > > 
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > 
> > > Subject: Microsoft buys GitHub
> > > 
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > I'm a bit worried about Microsoft steering the future of open-source
> > > 
> > > projects' online collaboration and tooling with their GitHub purchase:
> > > 
> > > https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2018/06/04/microsoft-
> > > 
> > > github-empowering-developers/
> > > 
> > > I wonder if there's anything we need to rethink in terms of our
> > > 
> > > project's dependence on GitHub PRs, etc.
> > > 
> > > --emi
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