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Shouldn't this be on the npmjs.com blog instead of GitHub? I know that both are owned by Microsoft, but why not use microsoft.com for everything then? Or let th
by capableweb 3y ago
Shouldn't this be on the npmjs.com blog instead of GitHub? I know that both are owned by Microsoft, but why not use microsoft.com for everything then? Or let things at least appear separated from the outside.
Edit: Oh, realize now that npmjs.com doesn't even have it's own blog/news anymore, it's been absorbed by github.blog already and link on npmjs.com redirects there. Oh well, I'll leave my comment so you all can laugh about how wrong I was.
- manojlds 3y agoGitHub owns NPM (And yes Microsoft owns GitHub)
- nequo 3y agoIt's incredible how much of the software development space is owned by Microsoft now. I wonder if they will also buy JetBrains in the foreseeable future?
- divbzero 3y agoI suspect Microsoft prefers extending the reach of Visual Studio Code over acquiring JetBrains.
- capableweb 3y agoI think they'd also prefer to extend the reach of C# over adopting JavaScript. But alas, reality is what reality is. Well, there is TypeScript so...
- no_wizard 3y agoIf the Bloomberg article[0] about them is to be believed, I don't think they're interested in being acquired [0]: https://archive.is/WeAEV https://archive.is/WeAEV