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GitHub Offers CD-ROM Delivery of Public Repos

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from Hacker News ·

GitHub now lets users order a physical CD-ROM containing their public repository. The service is available through a Microsoft form, offering a nostalgic twist on code distribution. This move blends retro media with modern open-source sharing.

Meridian48 take
A quirky but limited novelty—likely a marketing stunt rather than a practical tool for developers.
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GitHub is proud to announce that you can now obtain your public repo on CD-ROM →
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