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This caused a big splash at the time. Here’s some links on ‘what happened next’ (though I’d love to know what else has happened since!) - “Microsoft finally g
by LeonB 5y ago
This caused a big splash at the time.
Here’s some links on ‘what happened next’ (though I’d love to know what else has happened since!)
- “Microsoft finally gives AppGet developer the credit he deserves” (https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2020/6/2/21277863/microsoft-winget-windows-package-manager-appget-response-credit-comment https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2020/6/2/21277863/micr...)
Microsoft response:
- “winget install learning” by “Andrew” at Microsoft (https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/winget-install-learning/ https://devblogs.microsoft.com/commandline/winget-install-le...)
- gdcbe 5y agoI find it a bit shallow that they throw around these words so easily. The apologies would have a bit more worth IMHO if they actually would compensate him financially for the foundational work. Sure it’s not a legal requirement but I do believe it is the right thing to do and it’s not like they would feel it…
- 908B64B197 5y agoThere wasn't anything foundational. The author himself said he wanted to replicate the package managers available on Linux.