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Re:GitHub Git Operations Are Down by wongogue on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @01:00AM (#42694204)
They were using BitKeeper for years but git was created when BitKeeper pulled the rug licensing-wise.

Source: A Git Story from https://blog.brachiosoft.com/en/posts/git/

Re:GitHub Git Operations Are Down by IshKebab on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @02:57AM (#42694837)
Bitkeeper pulled the rug because they agreed not to reverse engineer it and then someone did.