I’ve been working with Basecamp at work for a few years now and it works very well. When I decided I should use something similar for some of my personal projects, it fit the bill. I also started using GitHub for my repositories, this was fine when it was in still in Beta and I had a private repository for free. After a few months of not committing code and painful deployments (no capistrano), I decided it was time to find an alternative to GitHub. I didn’t really feel like paying for a private repo.
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