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Microsoft don't have a competing product in their portfolio to extinguish Github in favour of - and any overt moves like kicking projects off the platform would
by dfcowell 8y ago
Microsoft don't have a competing product in their portfolio to extinguish Github in favour of - and any overt moves like kicking projects off the platform would instantly torpedo any value the acquisition brought as every single project left the service in protest.
I don't really see how anything other than being perfect stewards of Github works out in their favour.
- zeusk 8y ago> Microsoft don't have a competing product in their portfolio to extinguish Github in favour of Actually they did (VSTS, TFS), but it was so hilariously bad that they started moving to git a couple years ago.
- crankybear1337 8y agoThey also used to have CodePlex, but eventually they killed it and migrated projects over to GitHub.