[Python-Dev] Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion (original) (raw)

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Mon Jun 4 14:57:01 EDT 2018


Ethan Furman <ethan at stoneleaf.us> writes:

On 06/04/2018 10:49 AM, Mariatta Wijaya wrote:

> I think we shouldn't be speculating or making guesses. We should have contingency plans and be prepared. More than one bought-out competitor has simply disappeared, or been hamstrung in its effectiveness.

Yes. So, because such contingency plans take quite some time to prepare, now is the time to be talking about it.

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