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GitHub faces a fight for its survival at Microsoft (www.theverge.com)

submitted 4 months ago by baatliwala@lemmy.world to c/programming@programming.dev

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[–] schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de 22 points 4 months ago (1 child)

When I first became familiar with the existence of free and open source software, GitHub did not exist yet. The most popular similar website was SourceForge. (Do many people much younger than me even know that exists?)

If things could change once, they can change again.

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[–] tobz619@lemmy.world 1 point 4 months ago

I used to get everything from SourceForge! I was a young kid and had no idea what I was doing tho lol :D

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