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minus-squareHelix 🧬OPlinkfedilink2•2 years agoWhy is that a problem? How does software hosted on github differ from software hosted elsewhere?
minus-squareEpheralinkfedilink2•edit-22 years agoPersonally, it’s to some degree idealistic – I care less to support software when it supports Microsoft – but to some degree also a matter of privacy: Don’t want to go through Microsoft’s tracking every time I read up on that software. Not going to create an account there, so can’t file bug reports. If I want to tweak some of the code, I can’t contribute that.
Why is that a problem? How does software hosted on github differ from software hosted elsewhere?
Personally, it’s to some degree idealistic – I care less to support software when it supports Microsoft – but to some degree also a matter of privacy: