I agree with both your points. 😉😊 Regards, Nehal
सा विद्या या विमुक्तये On Wed, Jun 6, 2018, 12:02 PM Alexander Williams <a...@unscramble.co.jp> wrote: > I agree with Alexander Sharihin. The only/best option is self-hosted. > "Other platforms" is just moving "the problem" from X to Y. > > I've also got a custom diy repo cloning tool, which generates a nice > HTML page. It didn't take long to write (in PicoLisp, of course), so > perhaps it's a good way for others to exercise their pil-coding-muscles ;) > > > AW > > On 06/05/2018 08:03 AM, Alexander Sharihin wrote: > > Hello! > > > > GitLab works on Microsoft's Azure Cloud. > > > > As I know picolisp developed without using github nor gitlab. > > > > If you care about freedom use only self-hosted solutions(I'm using just a > > ssh-server and user named git with simple diy repo creating tool). > > > > 2018-06-05 9:52 GMT+03:00 pd <eukel...@gmail.com>: > > > >> Best alternative probably is gitlab which is free and git based > >> > >> Anyway there's no reason to change right now because github already was > >> non-free and closed so there's nothing new with MS, just a closed > company > >> swapping. If github was good before it could be good now Just sit down > to > >> see what MS is planning > >> > >> El Mar 05/06/2018, 8:45, Nehal <nehalsingha...@gmail.com> escribió: > >> > >>> Dear PicoLisp programmers, > >>> > >>> Just see attached news of GitHub been sold out to Microsoft. Being > former > >>> FSF licensing intern I strongly believe we now need to look forward to > >>> another free code hosting platform in order to keep our projects, > >>> especially PicoLisp source files free and open Source in its true > spirit > >>> and not be under umbrella of proprietary firms that are not true to > spirit > >>> of FOSS. > >>> > >>> There is an urgent need to ponder on this and take a strong decision to > >>> move stuff from GitHub altogether. Mercurial ( > https://en.m.wikipedia.org/ > >>> wiki/Mercurial), GNU Savannah (https://en.m.wikipedia.org/ > >>> wiki/GNU_Savannah) may be other alternatives! > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> Nehal > >>> > >>> सा विद्या या विमुक्तये > >>> > >> > > > >