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Similarly, I "took over" https://github.com/tasuki https://github.com/tasuki by simply messaging the customer support. They said it wasn't being used and I coul
by tasuki 6y ago
Similarly, I "took over" https://github.com/tasuki https://github.com/tasuki by simply messaging the customer support. They said it wasn't being used and I could have it.
- fotta 6y agoThe difference is that this is a documented GitHub policy [0]. I’ve done the same for a handle that didn’t have any activity in its entire history. AFAIK neither Instagram nor Twitter have similar policies (though I somewhat wish they did). [0] https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/site-policy/github-username-policy#name-squatting-policy https://docs.github.com/en/free-pro-team@latest/github/site-...