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dcgudeman on Oct 4, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: A web of trust for NPM

Profited? I thought NPM had to be acquired because they couldn’t figure out a sustainable business model.

throw_m239339 on Oct 5, 2020 [–]

> Profited? I thought NPM had to be acquired because they couldn’t figure out a sustainable business model.

Since when acquisitions are free for the buyer? Someobody made a lot of money from NPM.

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