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So this is how they treat us – 1000s of devs blocked from GitHub
- aphextim 7y agoR.I.P. Github Oct. 26, 2018
- grezql 7y agothe backside of the Microsoft acquisition. If Github was its own company as before it wouldnt have banned so fast, atleast the gov would have to put more pressure on it. This is really bad, we need an alternative to Github. (Not gitlab)
- VistaBrokeMyPC 7y agoThis is BAD. Restricting trade has its own issues... But this is the flow of information. Shame M$ doesn't have a spine.
- Kalium 7y agoWhat do you think would happen if Microsoft had a spine? What different behaviors would you expect to see?
- manninglucas 7y agoThis is being enforced because of Trump Iran trade policies. I doubt Github/MS would do this unless they had to
- dang 7y agoRecent related submissions include https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20531039 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20531039 and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20526039 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20526039.
- ohiovr 7y agoSanctions are so tough people can't even work for free.