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Microsoft BOB vs Source - git client and code editor

A side-by-side look at Microsoft BOB and Source - git client and code editor. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Microsoft BOB

Microsoft BOB

Home & Family

Microsoft Bob was a software product released by Microsoft in 1995 aimed at providing a user-friendly graphical interface shell for Windows 3.1 and Windows 95. It featured an animated dog character named Rover that guided users through various application tasks.

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Source - git client and code editor

Source - git client and code editor

Development

Source is a free, open source code editor and Git client. It has high performance code intelligence with syntax highlighting for over 80 languages and a built-in Git client with advanced features such as multiple Git repositories support and rebase with abort, continue and skip commands.

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