Well, there was at least one legitimate reason to shut it down. It was used to host malware/phishing disguised as official google software under the official um

Well, there was at least one legitimate reason to shut it down. It was used to host malware/phishing disguised as official google software under the official umbrella of google.com. What could go wrong with downloading chromebeta from google itself? That being said, the tool to migrate to GitHub worked well. It was an easy migration.