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minus-squaredan@upvote.aulinkfedilinkarrow-up0·11 months ago There are many other places where DVCS repositories can be hosted I mean… Everyone that’s cloned the repo has a full copy of it. You could clone it directly off someone else if you wanted to.
minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoSure… and you could pass around porn on thumb drives. But, having a central website where you can browse public repos and clone the interesting ones is a pretty key part of Open Source / Free Software development.
I mean… Everyone that’s cloned the repo has a full copy of it. You could clone it directly off someone else if you wanted to.
Sure… and you could pass around porn on thumb drives. But, having a central website where you can browse public repos and clone the interesting ones is a pretty key part of Open Source / Free Software development.