On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 04:04:23PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Du, 12 apr 20, 12:05:28, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 12:40:06PM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > > > So far it seems Microsoft's intention is to use Github to host its own > > > Open Source software while also making a profit from it. Nothing wrong > > > with any of that. > > > > Yah, but $7B is a hell of a lot of money. Do we know how much > > Github makes a year? > > Microsoft has been moving to the cloud and buying Github seems to be > part of the same direction. Github might not need to make a profit in > order to benefit Microsoft's profits, But that was my point: Github's value for them is mindshare, or cultural hegemony, call it what you like. And I don't like them having mindshare... based on 30+ years of experience. Cheers -- t
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