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by l33tfr4gg3r 4183 days ago
"Microsoft acquires Github" - with the other recent announcements of .NET framework and Roslyn moving to Github, and now this, it may seem the day is not too far off for those headlines to become reality.
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Why so many comments about this? Why would they even be interested in buying it, and why would GitHub sell it? Doesn't make much logistical sense.

Microsoft is actively trying to embrace open source.. where else would they go?