GitHub could be acquired by Microsoft

[Basile B.]

On Thursday, 7 June 2018 at 05:28:26 UTC, Nick Sabalausky 
(Abscissa) wrote:
> On 06/03/2018 11:51 PM, Anton Fediushin wrote:
>> 
>> What's your opinion about that? Will you continue using GitHub?
>> 
>
> The obvious question is "Will MS use evil/strongarm shenanigans 
> with GitHub?"
>
> In any case, I've always thought it was absolutely sick that 
> that even though GitHub/BitBucket/GitLab/Launchpad/etc. all 
> provide basically the same features on top of the standard 
> ***distributed*** version control systems, they are all 
> completely incapable of talking to each other or acting as 
> interchangable viewers on a single set of common project data. 
> So much for the "distributed" in "DVCS".

https://joeyh.name/blog/entry/the_single_most_important_criteria_when_replacing_Github/