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Let us not confuse git and Github, the later belonging to a reviled US monopoly.
by sam_lowry_ 2y ago
Let us not confuse git and Github, the later belonging to a reviled US monopoly.
- rob74 2y agoI used to revile (can you use this verb this way?) M$ in the 1980s/1990s as well, but at the moment I could think of several tech companies that I like even less. And yes, technically they can still be considered a monopolist because of Windows, but it has lost a lot of its significance...
- pbmonster 2y agoWindows 11 hardware requirements alone top most things the other corps have done over the last decade.
- jampekka 2y agoThe monopoly is live and well with Office, which is their real money maker.
- msk-lywenn 2y agoI thought it was Azure now.
- jampekka 2y agoAzure is the biggest revenue source, but my guess is (didn't find data) that Office is more profitable. Although Microsoft is especially good/evil at getting Azure lock-ins and overpriced exclusive deals from e.g. governments.
- high_na_euv 2y agoIndeed, Github is high quality, software engineering enablement platform And git is letter management engine
- rozab 2y agoTo be fair, every git forge (as they are known for some reason) has this feature