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by cxr 482 days ago
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So GitHub created a mess, and the whole of open source is considered to be GitHub now.

The solution is the same as being able to avoid tons of Windows-related headaches when you don't use Windows. Just don't use GitHub.

A tar or zip file with source code posted online (or bundled with the program, even) under an open source license is still open source.