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		emptysongglass on April 7, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Retype: A self-hosted and free alternative to gitb... I really wish this was actually open source. It's hard to build communities around shareware. You could even dual-license Retype if you wanted to let homelab selfhosters enjoy and disseminate the product without turning them into potential hostages.

geoffreymcgill on April 7, 2022 [–]

Ya, I've thought about open-sourcing the project many times, but there doesn't seem to be much upside.

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