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title: "Farewell, Atom."
description: "Atom was an awesome text editor back in its day, and now GitHub is putting it to rest."
date: 2021-07-17 09:32:11 -0400
tags: text-editors programming foss
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Recently, back on June 8th of 2022, GitHub announced that it set an end-of-life of December 15th, 2022 for Atom. What was once a super popular text editor in the mid-2010s that has since fallen behind the times a bit,
### History
### Technological Advances
Atom brought along with it some pretty awesome technological advances, the primary one being Electron. Initially referred to as "Atom Shell", Electron quickly took off as a way to utilize the open source web browser Chromium as a base for desktop apps, and build on top of it using web technologies (HTML, CSS, and JavaScript) and Node.js.
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