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Re:GitHub Raises $250M at $2B Valuation by TillE on Wednesday July 29, 2015 @07:28PM (#9972326)
The beauty of DVCS is that it really doesn't matter if your "main" repository suddenly vanishes. As long as you've got it checked out locally, just push it somewhere else.
Re:GitHub Raises $250M at $2B Valuation by lifeisstillgood on Thursday July 30, 2015 @01:35PM (#9976556)
The main point is that I have to pay someone - otherwise hosting and indeed it seems every web service out there is running on the Greater Fool Theory.