Microsoft buys GitHub

This is big news, and reported all over the place. See one post here:

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2018/06/04/nadella_tells_worried_github_devs_judge_us_by_our_actions/

Oh dear. Some developers are already jumping ship, however, my advice is, wait until the deal has gone through and MS has paid the $7.5 billion. Then jump ship.

There are lots of alternatives, such as GitLab. There is a thread on the Puppy Forum discussing this acquisition, and 'nosystemdthanks' has recommended NotABug:

http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=994489#994489

NotABug? ...never heard of it. Well, here it is:

https://notabug.org/

...I wonder how it will handle a flood of refugees?

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