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Not Gitea, they got bought by a for-profit company or something
Ah yes. Forgejo is the current community fork.
So far nothing bad has happened and the company was founded so they can sell support hours to businesses. Just like lots of other companies behind Open Source projects do it. 🤷♂️
Why does that matter? The most popular Linux distros are run by for-profit companies.
I'm curious what real-world scenario you're envisioning that is likely to happen soon.