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Re:Gitlab from YC to IPO by dehrmann on Friday October 15, 2021 @02:40AM (#28874998)
> no open source company had ever been super successful...

I guess the trick is for it to also be a SaaS offering that no one wants to host themselves or whose moat isn't the time to write the code.

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Re:Gitlab from YC to IPO by jedberg on Friday October 15, 2021 @01:04PM (#28880103)
Yeah that seems to be the trick. If I only I knew then that that would be a successful business tactic. :)
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