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[–] [email protected] 26 points 8 months ago (6 children)

I don't understand why these projects keep appearing on fucking GitHub lol.

I know it is not the case right now, but still if anyone has the answer please let me know.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Because it's easy and free, GitHub has great static page hosting

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 9 points 8 months ago (2 children)

that isn't Immune to takedown either, just a DMCA to the host and the site is gone

[–] [email protected] 4 points 8 months ago

The host is your house in China or Russia

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago)

They didn't need to have a completely secure solution, but they don't have to make it as easy as possible.

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