On Mon, 16 May 2016 23:06:59 -0500, Andy Goth wrote:
> On 5/16/2016 1:17 PM, Andy Goth wrote:
> > He said he thinks he'll go with Git instead because that would give the
> > engineers working under him more forward mobility when they eventually
> > move on to other companies, whereas Fossil is unknown and would not
> > improve their employability.
> >
> > [...]
> >
> > Of course, none of that matters since he started by prioritizing marketing.
> 
> I had a thought about Git marketing versus Fossil marketing.
> 
> Git's success, at least its initial adoption from which critical mass
> formed, is due to it being written by the principal author of Linux for
> managing the development of Linux.
> 
> Sound familiar?

Calling the developers of another revision control system "ugly and
stupid" in a roomful of Google developers probably helped. :)

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Thank you,
Arnel
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