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Why, funding needs to come from somewhere. It's not like they took over the project or became it's main contributor or something.
by 999900000999 2y ago
Why, funding needs to come from somewhere.
It's not like they took over the project or became it's main contributor or something.
- infamouscow 2y agoReplace project with politicians election campaign.
- 999900000999 2y agoIf Microsoft does something you don't like with Rust you're free to Fork. Microsoft has been pretty good to developers lately.
- yoyohello13 2y agoOther than all the game devs they just laid off.
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- afavour 2y agoGood news is they can’t lay off any members of the Rust Foundation.
- pjmlp 2y agoExcept Windows developers, since Windows 8 WinRT, Windows 10 UWP, Project Reunion, WinUI 3.0/WinAppSDK, killing .NET Native and C++/CX, while their business units put Web widgets everywhere, mess.
- 999900000999 2y agoElectron is here. For better or worse most developers aren't developing true native apps anymore. That doesn't take away from what Microsoft has done for open source lately.
- pjmlp 2y agoThat is what Web apps are for, no need to ship Chrome alongside each application. Everyone shipping Electron is helping Google to turn the Web into ChromeOS.
- b-side 2y agoNot like they are being sued for stealing code at this very moment. They are just so good to developers/s.