was SourceForge sold?

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was SourceForge sold?

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I got a strange email with the subject title "SlashdotMedia - Fair processing notice‏" I hesitated to look at it since it was in the spam box but I did and the first part said
We are writing to let you know that with effect from 27 January 2016, the Slashdot Media business, which provides online services through various web sites including Slashdot.org and SourceForge.net (the "Slashdot Media Services") has been purchased by SourceForge Media LLC of 1660 ...
that makes it sound like SlashDot was bought by SourceForge but this article says something else DHI Group, Inc. Announces the Sale of Slashdot Media
I am just a bit concerned how this may affect all this numerous open source software projects.
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Re: was SourceForge sold?

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SourceForge is still owned by SlashDot and they are trying to recover from this...
http://www.pcworld.com/article/3032490/ ... ogram.html
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