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0 pointsbee_rider3mo ago0 comments

Maybe they have local copies as well, and just figured they might as well take GitHub’s free bandwidth and social networking features.

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dkga3mo ago

Next year: LeGit !

fsckboy3mo ago

"la forge" in french is feminine, it would need to be LaGitette

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amarant3mo ago

I propose gitgud.eu

irishcoffee3mo ago

Foul tarnished, I have given thee courtesy enough.

chupasaurus3mo ago

The full phrase is older than Demon Souls.

cozzyd3mo ago

Sounds legitimate

Narann3mo ago

Fun fact: In french, Github, is pronounced « Guy Teube », where « Teube » is the backslang of « Bite », which can be literally translated by “Dick”.

So to give an example, is as if English speaking peoples would use a service named “Davedick”.

bilekas3mo ago

Or GitOobe.. although I like the idea of ÜberGit.eu

taneliv3mo ago

It's unfortunate that g.it isn't available.

inemesitaffia3mo ago

I'm sure governments can ask the registrar to make it happen.

sylvinus3mo ago

Exactly, we do have private forges we build and deploy from.

ninalanyon3mo ago

Surely everyone who uses GitHub has a local copy, that's pretty much how git works.

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