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		tialaramex on Jan 20, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GitHub Sunsetting Subversion Support Are you serious? I'm not even sure if Visual SourceSafe is better than "Once a week I copy all the files into a ZIP and date it" as a strategy for version management.

msbarnett on Jan 20, 2023 [–]

for one thing, zips are far less likely to destroy data than sourcesafe, which was famous for doing just that

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