> On 15. Jun 2018, at 16:26, Dave Horsfall <d...@horsfall.org> wrote:
>
> A related discussion reminded me of this: how would Microsoft's purchase of
> GitHub affect future development? After all, they'll get to call the
> shots...[*] The only good thing that came out of M$ is their RTF document
> format (used natively by the Mac's TextEdit utility, for example), which
> being plain ASCII can be edited directly if necessary (and I have).
>
> I've been looking at BitKeeper, for example, the author of which (Larry
> McEvoy) I happen to know from another mailing list. Apparently, converting
> from Git is as simple as: "git fast-export | bk fast-import".
>
> And no, before some here accuse me of being a shill for BK, I have nothing to
> do with the product whatsoever, other than as someone looking for an
> alternative to something now owned by M$ (and I've used just about everything
> since SCCS).
>
github != git
> [*]
> Remember their motto: "Embrace, extend, extinguish".
>
> -- Dave, who has been called paranoid before
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