GitHub Thumbs Nose At Sony's Controversial End to Physical Media With Its Introduction of Repo CDs

GitHub 对索尼结束实体媒体的争议做法表示不屑，推出了“回购光盘”

来源: tomshardware.com | 主题: Data Storage | 评论: 10

时间: on Tuesday July 07, 2026 @03:00AM

GitHub is offering a limited run of 1,000 CD-ROM copies of public repositories as a pro-physical-media jab at Sony's plan to stop producing PlayStation game discs in 2028. Tom's Hardware reports: The coding and collaboration platform, owned by Microsoft, states that "In light of recent developments in physical media, GitHub is proud to announce that you can now obtain your public repo on CD-ROM." Moreover, it appeals to the human side of computing, adding the emotive line "Keep it. Lend it to friends. Pass it on to your children." It isn't April 1st, so thankfully this is no joke. However, if you check out the above-linked GitHub Your Code, On a CD offer page, it quickly becomes clear this is a very limited in time/scope stunt. "Order a burned CD of your own public GitHub repo. Yes, a real

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