On Mon, 15 Apr 2024 21:46:19 -0700 Aaron wrote: > I'm not sure you understand my point. GitLab does the Cloudflare > "authentication" when someone visits a public listing of a project with > no logging in at all.
i was not aware of that - the last time we discussed gitlab, cloudfare was only involved during the login process - still i think that is more of a privacy or discrimination concern, regarding your choice of web browser im quite sure that one can download the source code via the git program without authentication or a third-party mediator, or download source-balls with curl, wget, etc - so arguably, that hurdle imposes no loss of freedom - its just kinda ... icky