So if you don't want to visit SF, you should probably get LibreOffice.įloris. In a statement, GIMP called SourceForge a once "useful and trustworthy place to develop and host FLOSS applications" that now faces "a problem with the ads they allow on their sites."įloris v wrote:The downloads sit on the SourceForge server, if I got that right. In November 2013, GIMP, a popular free image manipulation program, removed its download from SourceForge, citing misleading download buttons that can potentially confuse customers, as well as SourceForge's own Windows installer, which bundles third-party offers. Opinions of this new feature vary, with some complaining about downloaders not being as aware of what they are getting or being able to trust the downloaded content, whereas others see it as a reasonably harmless option that keeps individual projects and users in control. In July 2013, SourceForge announced that it will provide project owners an optional feature called DevShare, which places closed-source ad-supported content into the binary installers and gives the project part of the ad revenue. You need to update the download location as we will absolutly not use Sourceforge any more.įileZilla has had a major exodus becasue of SourceForge as well.Īcquisition :In September 2012, Dice Holdings acquired SourceForge from its previous owner Geeknet
Where ON the website can we have a DIRECT link to download the files ? The current download points to SourceForge and SourceForge is no longer a trusted and safe website to use.
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