sanitation@lemmy.today to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agoMicrosoft GitHub is burning free CDs of your public code to troll PlayStation, and XBOX should take noteswww.windowslatest.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down11
arrow-up135arrow-down1external-linkMicrosoft GitHub is burning free CDs of your public code to troll PlayStation, and XBOX should take noteswww.windowslatest.comsanitation@lemmy.today to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 16 days agomessage-square10fedilink
minus-squareRamRabbit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-216 days agoThis 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…
minus-squareCameronDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·16 days agoIts totally a PR move, and I’m gonna get my free CD.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·16 days agoOnly 1000 will be made. I think the application approval will cost more than the media
minus-squareCameronDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoAnd 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.
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·16 days agoIt’s a practical project, allowing you to access your code when GitHub is down /s
minus-squaresanitation@lemmy.todayOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·16 days agoI hate Microsoft. But I’m just reposting from reddit
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…
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.
It’s a practical project, allowing you to access your code when GitHub is down /s
I hate Microsoft. But I’m just reposting from reddit