So what they did was take an abandoned project, add their adware installer and release it?
> It appears that +SourceForge took over the control of the 'GIMP for Windows' account and is now distributing an ads-enabled installer of GIMP. They also locked out original owner of the account, Jernej Simončič, who has been building the Windows versions of GIMP for our project for years.
> We also got outed of our +VLC project on sourceforge...
> But it does not matter, we moved to our infrastructure a long time ago to our own, which is better and more powerful!
No.
> ... or was did the project just stop using Sourceforge?
Yes.