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		BinaryIdiot on March 15, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GitLab acquires Gitter, will open-source the code It took forever for GitHub to get protected branches. It was quite frustrating. Glad they finally have it though.

stavros on March 15, 2017 [–]

It took forever for GitHub to get anything, until Gitlab lit a fire under their ass. GitHub were perfectly content just resting on their laurels while every essential feature was handled by a different $15/mo third party service.

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