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1. LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} (lnxw48a1)'s status on Saturday, 31-Oct-2020 12:50:31 EDT LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}

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   http://status.hackerposse.com/url/22685 [mikestone me] "I Don't Trust GitHub" I'm not big on #GitHub (even before Microsoft bought them), but my impression of DMCA is that GH did not have any say about closing repositories. The claims in the DMCA request may have been garbage, but #Microsoft GitHub doesn't get to choose. They have to disable access to those repos or be liable f…
   • GeniusMusing (geniusmusing)'s status on Saturday, 31-Oct-2020 13:07:45 EDT GeniusMusing

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     • LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864}
     @lnxw48a1 But wait there's moar!
     
     Software Freedom Conservancy: Microsoft Should Resign from RIAA Over Youtube-DL Takedown Demand Slashdot
     https://nu.federati.net/url/277301
     
     Maybe what M$ should do is setup and fund a separate non profit for github and related expenses.
     LinuxWalt (@lnxw48a1) {3EB165E0-5BB1-45D2-9E7D-93B31821F864} repeated this.