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		jordache on June 1, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft and GitHub have held acquisition talks such a presumptuous statement. Why proclaim you won't use a MSFT owned github, even as a hypothetical?

riffic on June 1, 2018 | [–]

Microsoft's own history answers this question.

nosequel on June 1, 2018 | | [–]

Some of us don't have short term memories and lived through the peak-evil-microsoft years.

gsich on June 1, 2018 | [–]

And in the end, it's still going to be used.

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