SourceForge and Slashdot Have Been Sold | Linux Today

SourceForge and Slashdot Have Been Sold

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Christine Hall
Jan 28, 2016

Although some might think that SourceForge’s reputation has been too tarnished to continue as a viable code repository, Abbott said he sees it differently. “We absolutely plan to keep SourceForge as code repository,” he said, “but in more general terms, as a trusted destination for open source software discovery, development, collaboration and distribution.”

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