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sorry, but that design has made me ctrl + w that tab in a 0.3 sec.

Design sells, even with git/hg users.

The site ? or demo.rhodecode.org ? We're not well finance startup that can hire graphic designers to make our software look fancy. We value functionality and performance over looks.

No need to get defensive.

Design is not always "graphic", strangers are not always nice and "fancy looks" are a cheap and easy way to attract attention.

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