Ghostty Exits GitHub: The Unspoken Costs of Centralized Open Source [2026]
Ghostty's high-profile departure from GitHub raises crucial questions about platform lock-in and open-source project sustainability. Understand the implications.
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Ghostty's Departure: Embracing Platform Independence 2026
Ghostty is leaving GitHub. This shift signals a growing developer trend towards platform independence and self-hosted Git alternatives. Learn why now.