There seem to be a lot of repositories taken down from Github.com [1] -- over 30 in the past week alone. I am not sure if they've removed repositories from loca

There seem to be a lot of repositories taken down from Github.com [1] -- over 30 in the past week alone. I am not sure if they've removed repositories from local PCs ever, but presumably with control over the client they could, similar to what Amazon can do with the Kindle [2]. [1] https://github.com/github/dmca/tree/master/2017 https://github.com/github/dmca/tree/master/2017 [2] https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2009/07/amazon-sold-pirated-books-raided-some-kindles/ https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2009/07/amazon-sold-pirated-...