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On Thu, 2022-03-24 at 08:54 +0000, Tom via list wrote: > Just been reading an article in the Register about Github and MS's > attemp to turn it into a social media network and its not going down > well with developers. It strikes me as an attempt to make developing > open source a lot more painful and opaque - if they can personalise your > searches for projects they can steer you away from things that may be of > use to you! > > I was wondering if anyone knows of a distributed torrenty type approach > to storage which a free github could be dropped onto? A quick search got me to a blog about a tool called GitTorrent [1]. Never tried it, so I can't really comment on it. My advice would be to self-host a GitLab [2] instance instead. I'm quite happy with it though I don't host the one I use myself so can't comment on how easy the setup is. [1]: https://blog.printf.net/articles/2015/05/29/announcing-gittorrent-a-decentralized-github/ [2]: https://about.gitlab.com/ -- Rock Storm Open PGP: C304 34B3 632C 464C 2FAF C741 0439 CF52 C968 32FD -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG https://mailman.dcglug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: https://www.dcglug.org.uk/faq/