The latest blogs from GitHub

I don’t typically get excited about phone stuff. I dread making or receiving phone calls like a small child dreads vegetables. But this is cool. GitHub users @troy and @eric…

Gem building has been disabled since the move to Rackspace. This was because the system had to be rewritten to work with the new architecture and we had to provision…

Join us Thursday (10.8) at 8:30pm for the GitHub meetup at Zeke’s Diamond Bar, where the magic (that’s GitHub magic) all began. One of several exciting things could happen: You…

Last night we rolled out some nifty new repository lists for your dashboard in case you haven’t noticed. Find-as-you-type filter bar: If you know the repository name or owner name…

Now that news from the move has slightly settled down, it’s Rebase time! As always, if you’ve got awesome projects you’d like featured, feel free to send me a message.…

Today blogging company Six Apart released their TypePad Developer Platform. It’s been covered on TechCrunch and on the TypePad blog, but the reason I’m writing is they’ve put GitHub front…

Multi Theft Auto is how you play multiplayer Grand Theft Auto on your computer. It looks pretty sweet and I remember trying it when it first came out a few…

You know what, I’m going to make this one nice and short. Something tells me I might not be making a post tomorrow. Gists still can’t be forked The Fork…

As I’m sure you’re aware, Monday morning’s billing batch processed twice. As soon as we realized this we ran a batch to void the duplicate transactions. We thought this solved…

Monday has come and gone, no one is happier about this than I am. As day 2 is wrapping up, I’d like to post an update for those of you…

HI folks, just wanted to give you all a little feedback on the move again. Get everyone up to speed on the currently known issues. First and foremost, if you…

Text in our global search bar now auto-completes repositories you own or are watching. Along with our dashboard tweaks this should make it easier to navigate the site. Enjoy! (Protip:…

Your owned and watched repositories in the dashboard sidebar are now ordered by the most recent push and limited to 10. The watched repos sidebar also has a “public /…

If you received two email receipts tonight it’s because we accidentally billed you twice. That said, the second charge has already been voided. In the craziness of migrating hosts we…

Thanks to the move to Rackspace, our Pages server’s IP has changed. Pages users that have A records pointing to the EngineYard Pages server need to update their DNS info…

Hi folks, if you’re reading this, you’re on the new servers! I wanted to put up a quick update so that everyone knows what to expect going into our first…

BioPython has moved development to GitHub. Read about it in their blog post or check out their GitUsage guide. img http://img.skitch.com/20090924-t52bbe8xiuyjyajbwpcp4i13xk.png http://biopython.org/wiki/Main_Page They join BioRuby and all the other bio…

 This Thursday, September 24th ride your pony on down to this week’s drinkup at Homestead, 7:30pm. Buy a bowl of peanuts for a buck and throw the shells on…

On Sunday, September 27th at 5PM Pacific time (see it in your timezone) we will begin the final move to Rackspace. We are aiming to have less than an hour…

Both user and repository renaming are temporarily disabled. Sorry about that! It’s for a good cause. Should be back in a week.

I just wanted to let you all know that ack, a better grep (and one of my favorite tools), is now hosted on GitHub: http://github.com/petdance/ack Watch the project and start…