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Re:Why teams are switching from GitHub to Bitbucket after Mi... by juliusmusseau on Monday June 04, 2018 @06:01PM (#17233015)
Atlassian is a public company with a market cap of $15 billion. I don't think Microsoft is going to acquire them.
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Re:Why teams are switching from GitHub to Bitbucket after Mi... by wahern on Monday June 04, 2018 @07:46PM (#17233711)
You only need a 51% voting share to control a company. $15 billion * 0.51 = what Microsoft just paid for GitHub.

Microsoft paid over $25 billion for LinkedIn.

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Re:Why teams are switching from GitHub to Bitbucket after Mi... by parvenu74 on Monday June 04, 2018 @10:47PM (#17234573)
What he said.
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