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commit: 962118b600ec45d633a6ae8fe013e9aa58abf5ff
parent eaccd03ca4faad8ec755bbefa8fa901fc85b6a6a
Author: Drew DeVault <sir@cmpwn.com>
Date:   Thu, 27 Aug 2020 09:52:45 -0400

Add link to aerc

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diff --git a/content/blog/Microsoft-plays-their-hand.md b/content/blog/Microsoft-plays-their-hand.md @@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ email-driven development could be better! But instead of investing $7.5B into throwing the baby out with the bathwater, we've [built interactive tutorials][2], [designed better mailing lists][3], [built web interfaces for patch submission][4], [implemented CI for emails][5] and [sent improvements to -git upstream][6]. We're planning on web-based review interface, too. The result +git upstream][6]. I wrote [an entire mail client which makes it easier to use +these tools][7]. We're planning on web-based review interface, too. The result is a UX which provides a similar experience to GitHub, but without disrupting the established open ecosystem. @@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ the established open ecosystem. [4]: https://sr.ht/_fUk.webm [5]: https://sourcehut.org/blog/2020-07-14-setting-up-ci-for-mailing-lists/ [6]: https://github.com/git/git/commits?author=ddevault +[7]: https://aerc-mail.org/ *This* is how you improve the ecosystem, Microsoft. Take notes. Stick with the embrace, move your extending *upstream*, and forget about extinguish.