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Pages 2.0

Prior to actually building GitHub Pages, we had been kicking around the idea for a while. I thought nobody would bother, Chris and Tom thought differently. I decided the only…

PJ Hyett
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Repository Uploads

Edit: This feature has been replaced by Releases. This evening we rolled out a Downloads section for all repositories wherein repo members can upload files. Tag releases are also listed…

PJ Hyett
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Gnome DVCS Survey

In December, the Gnome team did a survey of its contributors about which DVCS they might be interested in moving to in 2009. The GNOME DVCS Survey Results are now…

Scott Chacon
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Insider Guide to GitHub Series

A few months ago I started talking with the Pragmatic Programmers about doing some screencasts. At the time, I was doing the GitCasts series and was considering branching out into…

Scott Chacon
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TortoiseGit Challenge

Poor Windows support has always been a big roadblock to Git adoption. The truth of the matter these days is that Windows support through msysGit is actually quite good. Git-Gui…

Scott Chacon
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Smooth Support Logins

Now when you log in to GitHub and visit the support site, you'll be automatically logged in. No account? No worries - one will be automatically created. ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195633/78939272-d76c-11e5-83eb-5f1901b5bb3c.png) Nice and…

Chris Wanstrath
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Sale Extended!

We were having such a good time watching people sign up today, we figured we should just keep the fun going and extend the sale until Sunday. Also, there was…

PJ Hyett
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Cyber Monday Sale

If you've been waiting to see what the fuss was about, today is the day to join GitHub. We're offering a free month on all of the paid plans if…

PJ Hyett
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Gist.vim and Gist.el

Vim user? Emacs true believer? Don't feel left out - we've got Gist support for you too! ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195539/f8af2082-d769-11e5-9d8a-fa5c72085ddb.png) ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195542/089ad09a-d76a-11e5-90ab-c19bfce3c6c4.png) Vim users can grab Gist.vim (GitHub repo) while Emacsers will enjoy…

Chris Wanstrath
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Gist Support for TextMate

gtcaz has begun improving the Gist support in drnic's GitHub TextMate Bundle ![](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/391331/13195530/bf6445b4-d769-11e5-98dd-408cb84e3835.png) The Gist support was originally written by mattmatt. It uses gist.rb and supports authentication out of the…

Chris Wanstrath
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Repo Deletion for Everyone

Here's our latest feature: Did ya spot it? It's the delete button! No, we're not crazy. Prior to today, if you had a project that had been forked, you were…

PJ Hyett
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Git Down: Success!

Last week's Git Down was great. Thanks to all who came out, and sorry to all who missed it. ![](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3099/2921649057_26948a3bd3.jpg?v=0) ![](http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3262/2922498828_c6e908d37b.jpg?v=0) I've posted a few pictures on my Flickr account.

Chris Wanstrath
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Token Authentication

We've just added site-wide token based authentication. You can find your API token in your account page, front and center. Simply pass login and token to any URL which requires…

Chris Wanstrath
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GitHub Decimates!

Russell Mull discusses his experience hacking on Cappuccino: While playing with cappuccino, I thought I’d fix a few bugs. So I made a github account and cloned the full repo.…

Chris Wanstrath
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Show Me the Money

There have been a fair amount of requests for this feature and we were happy to oblige. If you click the "Update Credit Card" link on your account page, there's…

PJ Hyett