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GitHub Flavored Markdown vs RawGit.org

A side-by-side look at GitHub Flavored Markdown and RawGit.org. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GitHub Flavored Markdown

GitHub Flavored Markdown

Development

GitHub Flavored Markdown is a lightweight markup language used to format text on GitHub. It builds upon standard Markdown by adding some additional elements like tables, syntax highlighting, emoji support, and more.

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RawGit.org

RawGit.org

Development

RawGit.org is a free service that hosts raw files from popular git repositories and serves them via CDN for fast, scalable access. It allows developers to access files from sites like GitHub without needing to clone repositories locally.

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