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The Fascinating History of GitHub: What Developers Used Before It

Discover how developers shared code before GitHub existed. Learn about floppy disks, FTP servers, version control systems, Git's creation, and how GitHub revolutionized software development.

Jenish

Jun 20, 2026

8-10 min read