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Re: testimonials

From: Stefan Küng <tortoisesvn_at_gmail.com>
Date: 2006-11-08 19:13:56 CET

Eric Hanchrow wrote:
> I use TortoiseSVN both at work, and generally -- I keep my home
> directory under Subversion and on Windows I use TortoiseSVN to keep
> local copies up to date (since I use many different machines, and
> really really want all my goodies present on each -- see
> http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2005/01/06/svn_homedir.html for a
> whole essay about this).
>
> At work, there are perhaps 10 people who use svn at all; I'd guess at
> least half use TortoiseSVN. As you might guess, many of those people
> are uncomfortable with the Windows command line; I wouldn't be
> surprised if a few didn't even know it existed.
>
> For accessing my home machine, I use svn+ssh, since I don't want to
> expose my home machine to any other server besides SSH (well, I guess
> I could use svn over http, but I'm too lazy to learn how to configure
> Apache). As far as I know, TortoiseSVN is the only Windows svn client
> that doesn't need anything extra installed to use svn+ssh, since it
> comes with TortoisePlink. (However, I still use pageant, and can't
> imagine anyone not using it).
>
> I've tried every svn GUI client out there. There really is no
> comparison: TortoiseSVN is brilliantly designed; the UI is smooth and
> _almost_ intuitive; it's _maintained_; you can talk to the developers;
> it's the opposite of abandonware ... more incoherent ranting about the
> failings of every other GUI client can be found at
> http://docs.google.com/Edit?tab=edit&docid=dgp7832_2f6pxbq

Thanks. But the last link to your google docs doesn't work because it's
the edit link. Can you provide the read link for it? I'm interested in
what you 'rant' about other GUI clients :)

Stefan

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