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Re: GitHub Desktop is now available by hueving on Wednesday August 12, 2015 @01:32PM (#10049249)
>While git itself is open source, almost nothing else that Github does is open.

This makes it sound like Github develops and open sources git, which it doesn't. They just built on top of it and have no control over the roadmap.

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Re: GitHub Desktop is now available by JohnTHaller on Wednesday August 12, 2015 @03:05PM (#10049911)
Quite true. I hadn't meant to make that implication but it is too late to edit.
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