Re: [fpc-other] M$ has bought GitHub

2018-06-06 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
On 06/06/18 09:30, Marco van de Voort wrote: Actually Microsoft is quite a large cloud provider, and can afford topartition its offerings and isn't as dependent on a single point (orcontinent) hosting as others. But they are still American through-and-through, with federal scrutiny of their

Re: [fpc-other] fpc-other Digest, Vol 119, Issue 3

2018-06-06 Thread editor
Re Subject 1. We come with a free solution for this: I will see if our plan of creating a free server could be performed earlier. I'll let you know, our partners already agreed. DETLEF D. OVERBEEK - EDITOR IN CHIEF / CHAIRMAN PRO PASCAL FOUNDATION WITH KIND REGARDS, MED VENLIG HILSEN, MET VR

Re: [fpc-other] M$ has bought GitHub

2018-06-06 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Mark Morgan Lloyd said: > > What a sad day it is. It seems that one day the whole Internet will beowned > > and run my four companies: Apple, Google, Microsoft and Facebook.I guess > > I'll be doing what the Free Pascal project has done all along...Host my own > > reposi

Re: [fpc-other] M$ has bought GitHub

2018-06-06 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
On 05/06/18 19:45, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: News just in M$ has bought GitHub. https://news.softpedia.com/news/microsoft-takes-over-github-521380.shtml What a sad day it is. It seems that one day the whole Internet will beowned and run my four companies: Apple, Google, Microsoft and Faceboo

Re: [fpc-other] M$ has bought GitHub

2018-06-06 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said: > > Oh God, yes I forgot about those. Amazon is also spreading its tentacles > everywhere and with microphones (smart speakers) planted in every other > home. What is this world coming too? Everybody so eager to loose their > freedom and privacy. Se