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Jonathan Corbet (corbet@social.kernel.org)'s status on Monday, 07-Apr-2025 22:52:18 JST Jonathan Corbet
20 Years ago: the BitKeeper license changed, making it unavailable for kernel development.
https://lwn.net/Articles/130746/
It drove home the perils of relying on proprietary software and spurred the creation of Git - a significant event, overall.