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Under new management, they discontinued the bundled adware, started scanning all projects for malware, and are shown that they're serious about trying to repair
by niftich 10y ago
Under new management, they discontinued the bundled adware, started scanning all projects for malware, and are shown that they're serious about trying to repair damage to the brand caused by the previous owner [1][2].
[1] http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/06/under-new-management-sourceforge-moves-to-put-badness-in-past/ http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/06/under-...
[2] https://sourceforge.net/blog/sourceforge-acquisition-and-future-plans/ https://sourceforge.net/blog/sourceforge-acquisition-and-fut...
- TeMPOraL 10y agoThanks for the reminder. I somehow missed or forgotten that, and continued to be heavily biased against them. Hopefully they'll succeed in bringing SourceForge back to a respectable level.