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What's the deal with exodus from GitHub? (lemmy.world)
submitted 2 days ago by ByteMe@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml
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I see many repos moving to codeberg or other gits and many posts recommending to do so. Why is that? I've been a bit out of the loop

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[–] davel@lemmy.ml 18 points 2 days ago (2 children)

Are people leaving VS Code as well? Because that’s Microsoft, too.

[–] BleakBluets@lemmy.world 29 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] davel@lemmy.ml 19 points 2 days ago (2 children)

It's better than nothing, but it's a soft fork, which means MS is still steering the ship.

[–] NotSteve_@piefed.ca 6 points 2 days ago

https://zed.dev/ recently became good enough for me to switch to full time

[–] MonkeMischief@lemmy.today 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

...which means MS is still steering the ship.

And boy, have they been drinking all the rum. :(