No practical purpose but presumably, the discs will be cool collectibles if there is a way to verify authenticity (at least a professionally printed GitHub logo, I assume)
And presumably itll be manually burnt, 1000 is a bit short for any kind of automation. I’m guessing I won’t get the CD, there must be 1000 more deserving projects ahead of mine.
This would probably land as a fun PR move if Microsoft wasn’t so shitty themselves. As it stands, just seems cynical.
Also, XBOX…is Microsoft…
It’s a practical project, allowing you to access your code when GitHub is down /s
Does it have any advantage over just pulling the repo to a local pc?
Meaning of “/s”
No practical purpose but presumably, the discs will be cool collectibles if there is a way to verify authenticity (at least a professionally printed GitHub logo, I assume)
Its totally a PR move, and I’m gonna get my free CD.
Only 1000 will be made. I think the application approval will cost more than the media
And presumably itll be manually burnt, 1000 is a bit short for any kind of automation. I’m guessing I won’t get the CD, there must be 1000 more deserving projects ahead of mine.
I hate Microsoft. But I’m just reposting from reddit