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Re:Microsoft acquires Github by Nullabillity on Monday June 04, 2018 @12:15PM (#17229340)
But it's not a drop-in replacement, and it doesn't have any of the GUI bits.
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Re:Microsoft acquires Github by bsg75 on Monday June 04, 2018 @12:23PM (#17229431)
Would the GUI bits be useful on a non-Windows platform?
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Re:Microsoft acquires Github by efskap on Monday June 04, 2018 @06:02PM (#17233018)
Think this is the only other alternative for cross plat guis if you don't want to pull in non-.net stuff like qt or electron. https://github.com/AvaloniaUI/Avalonia

So yeah.

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Re:Microsoft acquires Github by Nullabillity on Monday June 04, 2018 @12:39PM (#17229611)
Yes? There is lots of legacy GUI software that's stuck on it.
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Re:Microsoft acquires Github by mikeymop on Monday June 04, 2018 @02:18PM (#17230526)
gtk / qt wrappers for old .net programs would be awesome.
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