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		AceJohnny2 on May 27, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dumb-jump: an Emacs “jump to definition” package What spirit of the project are you thinking of, and how is hosting stuff on Github antithetical to it?

anon1385 on May 27, 2016 [–]

>What spirit of the project are you thinking of

Free Software: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html

>how is hosting stuff on Github antithetical to it?

Github is s a proprietary cloud service: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/who-does-that-server-really-se...

peatfreak on May 27, 2016 | [–]

Thanks for providing these links.

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