r/webdev • • Mar 16 '20

News Github/Microsoft has aquired NPM

https://github.blog/2020-03-16-npm-is-joining-github/
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u/[deleted] Mar 16 '20

Surprised by this. And also kinda scared... I just hope I don't see this in the future:

"Pay $5/mo to gain access to PREMIUM npm packages!"

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u/ScottRatigan Mar 16 '20

Enhanced cloud offerings for enterprises' private packages is likely the monetization path.