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  • Monthly News – April 2024

    Hello everybody, First things first, a big thank you to all our sponsors and donors. Many thanks to you and to all the people who support our project. I know we say it every month, but it’s important. Fastly powered repositories Earlier this month we announced a BETA test for our new Fastly repositories. This […]

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