Version Control Software

[rusi]

On Jun 13, 7:30 am, Ben Finney <ben+pyt... at benfinney.id.au> wrote:
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> You should be wary of GitHub, a very popular Git hosting site. It uses
> what amount to proprietary protocols, which encourage using GitHub's
> specific interface instead of native Git for your operations and hide a
> lot of the needless complexity; but this results in a VCS repository
> that is difficult to use *without* being tied to that specific site,
> killing one of the best reasons to use a DVCS in the first place.

bitbucket -- originally only Hg based -- now supports Hg or git.
And for small private (non open source) repos its more affordable
http://tilomitra.com/bitbucket-vs-github/