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Well, if we "heard about GitHub vs. Gitlab" more people outside HN might hear about GitLab. Might be more dangerous, than the chances of a win shutting GitLab down.



So you fault them for being evil geniuses by not acting evilly?


More likely they got sound legal advice and realized they could not actually win in court, or their investors killed that idea as a waste of money

You do not hear about many VC funded startups initiating lawsuits for a reason. That is the realm of established companies.




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