• masterspace@lemmy.ca
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    0
    ·
    edit-2
    2 years ago

    Atom usage dropped off dramatically in favour of VS Code or the fully open source VS Codium, there’s no point in Github writing it’s own code editor when it’s hosting a much more popular, more powerful, and equally open source editor in one of its repos.

    • entropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.org
      link
      fedilink
      arrow-up
      0
      ·
      2 years ago

      Github had been funding development of Atom until MS bought them, put Atom on maintenance mode for 4 years, then killed it.