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Re:GitHub Should Start an App Store by acct776 on Sunday January 31, 2021 @11:47AM (#25980081)
In contrast, I was surprised with how "quickly" it was resolved, compared to my expectation.

MS is beholden to US.gov through contract cash and unspoken agreements - those ties are lessening, but are still pretty deep.

Re:GitHub Should Start an App Store by rovr138 on Sunday January 31, 2021 @02:53PM (#25981950)
It wasn't an issue with the US government.
Re:GitHub Should Start an App Store by acct776 on Tuesday February 02, 2021 @01:50PM (#26004933)
If it has to do with copyright in the US, the bureaucrats are always involved.