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Re: [LUG] MS acquires GitHub

 


On 04/06/18 18:56, Simon Waters wrote:
> I donât think them using the code base is a realistic threat. If they did theyâd 
> be sued to death.
>
> The fear I have is more itâll become another Skype. Something small precise, and 
> effective morphing to accommodate the vagaries of .Net and Visual Studio. 
> Proprietary extensions and second class support for other Git clients. Not 
> standing up to Chinese censorship etc.
>

There is probably little danger of IP theft given that everything is
time dated it can probably be proved who came up with the idea or
software first.

Paul

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