On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 4:44 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > Even if Github was 100% open source with no proprietary extensions, and the > *technical* cost of leaving was low, the single-network effect would still > lock > you in, which leaves you (to some degree) at the mercy of Github's management. > Don't like the fact that they run their servers on electricity made from > burning puppies and the tears of little children? Too bad, what are you going > to do, move your project to some backwater VCS where nobody ever goes? You > might as well be on AOL for all anyone will ever find your project.
So what're you going to do? Move *now* to some backwater where nobody ever goes, just in case GitHub ever turns evil? ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list