top | item 45239856 (no title) cchance | 5 months ago And that's why people need to clone these repos from big companies when their first released. discuss order hn newest anonymousiam|5 months ago Cloning the repo isn't enough, because Microsoft/Github still control the platform, and can delete all copies they have control over. dceddia|5 months ago Cloning the repo (running git clone on your computer) is enough because it makes a local copy. Forking merely makes a copy under your account on GitHub though which is not going to survive if they go on a deleting spree. load replies (1)
anonymousiam|5 months ago Cloning the repo isn't enough, because Microsoft/Github still control the platform, and can delete all copies they have control over. dceddia|5 months ago Cloning the repo (running git clone on your computer) is enough because it makes a local copy. Forking merely makes a copy under your account on GitHub though which is not going to survive if they go on a deleting spree. load replies (1)
dceddia|5 months ago Cloning the repo (running git clone on your computer) is enough because it makes a local copy. Forking merely makes a copy under your account on GitHub though which is not going to survive if they go on a deleting spree. load replies (1)
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