On 2018-06-07 12:47, Vik Fearing wrote:
On 07/06/18 13:46, Thiemo Kellner wrote:
Zitat von Achilleas Mantzios <achill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
Who hasn't missed sourceforge ? or ... freshmeat while we'are at it
:)
I am sticking to sourceforge still. I never understood what people
made
leave it.
For many people, this is why sourceforge died:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SourceForge#Project_hijackings_and_bundled_malware
Yeah. The Wikipedia page mentions mentions 2015, however DICE (the new
owners
of SourceForge at the time) introduced it a few years earlier.
This is one of the earlier calls to action about the problem:
http://blog.gluster.org/how-far-the-once-mighty-sourceforge-has-fallen/
SourceForge were *really* pissed at me for writing that. As in, whinge
to my employer about me, threaten to get law people involved, etc.
They didn't get very far thankfully. :)
Anyway, we seem to be fairly off topic now...
+ Justin