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Many are bemoaning what zoom will do with Keybase, but the code is bad licensed so nothing’s stopping anyone from forking the repos now and building a parallel distro.

Realistically this is probably the best outcome for the Keybase team as they presumably have jobs for the foreseeable future.



The server was never open source and that will be a pretty big obstacle to the product living on beyond the company. That and maybe the Amazon S3 bill.




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