Microsoft taking CodePlex behind the shed and shooting it by Christmas • The Register
"Redmond's open source code repository CodePlex is to close on December 15, 2017 and Microsoft is advising users to move their stuff over to GitHub.", "Under Microsoft's schedule, the CodePlex site will become read-only in October and by December the servers will be backed up and turned off."
'Microsoft initiated CodePlex in May 2006 as a library for developers to stash and share their open source code. ', "The writing has been on the wall for CodePlex since early 2015, when Microsoft started its own projects on rival GitHub's servers.", " Microsoft has decided that there's no point with the hassle of running a competitor that's not popular. ®"
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0 u/derram 01 Apr 2017 12:01
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"Redmond's open source code repository CodePlex is to close on December 15, 2017 and Microsoft is advising users to move their stuff over to GitHub.", "Under Microsoft's schedule, the CodePlex site will become read-only in October and by December the servers will be backed up and turned off."
'Microsoft initiated CodePlex in May 2006 as a library for developers to stash and share their open source code. ', "The writing has been on the wall for CodePlex since early 2015, when Microsoft started its own projects on rival GitHub's servers.", " Microsoft has decided that there's no point with the hassle of running a competitor that's not popular. ®"
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