{"id":388,"date":"2005-04-06T17:21:19","date_gmt":"2005-04-06T07:21:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/?p=388"},"modified":"2013-12-18T08:39:22","modified_gmt":"2013-12-17T22:39:22","slug":"feature-no-more-free-bitkeeper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flamingspork.com\/blog\/2005\/04\/06\/feature-no-more-free-bitkeeper\/","title":{"rendered":"Feature: No More Free BitKeeper"},"content":{"rendered":"

Feature: No More Free BitKeeper<\/a><\/p>\n

Insert inspired-by-RMS rant about non-free software owning you.<\/p>\n

I don’t know what the implications of this is going to be… but something worth reading and thinking about.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Feature: No More Free BitKeeper Insert inspired-by-RMS rant about non-free software owning you. 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