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GitHub Is Not Open Source, A Rant
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this post was submitted on 11 Apr 2024
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Sure except the install base isn't, sadly, comparable precisely because Microsoft has been using such tactics since its inception. That's why they've had problems with the justice for decades now.
To clarify, it's legally not the same to promote your own products when you are in a monopoly position versus when you are not.