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Two years later, the reasons for Microsoft's Github Acquisition still remain a mystery
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[–]chadwickofwv 13 insightful - 2 fun13 insightful - 1 fun14 insightful - 1 fun14 insightful - 2 fun - 3 years ago (1 child)
If it's a mystery to you then you're not thinking at all. It was about asserting control over free software.
[–][deleted] 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun - 3 years ago (0 children)
They can also use the data to see who is and isn't worth hiring for their own projects
[–]wuzizname 8 insightful - 2 fun8 insightful - 1 fun9 insightful - 1 fun9 insightful - 2 fun - 3 years ago (0 children)
Last point makes the most sense to me. MS bought it so nobody else could buy it and lock them out if it.
[–]chadwickofwv 13 insightful - 2 fun13 insightful - 1 fun14 insightful - 1 fun14 insightful - 2 fun - (1 child)
[–][deleted] 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun - (0 children)
[–]wuzizname 8 insightful - 2 fun8 insightful - 1 fun9 insightful - 1 fun9 insightful - 2 fun - (0 children)