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Re:Microsoft now credits maker of AppGet but offers no apology by michaelcampbell on Monday June 01, 2020 @11:54AM (#23379871)
> are very inspired by AppGet.

This is "ripping off" now? Maybe they did steal it wholesale, maybe not, but I haven't seen any evidence (nay, even allegations) of it.

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Re:Microsoft now credits maker of AppGet but offers no apology by throwaway_pdp09 on Monday June 01, 2020 @12:32PM (#23380388)
> nay, even allegations

The allegation is right there. His blog. Which I quoted from. But didn't link to, so sorry, here it is https://keivan.io/the-day-appget-died/

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Re:Microsoft now credits maker of AppGet but offers no apology by michaelcampbell on Tuesday June 02, 2020 @07:36AM (#23389934)
inspiration != theft
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