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Git is a popular version control system. It was created by Linus Torvalds in 2005, and has been maintained by Junio Hamano since then.
A folder where Git tracks your project and its history.
Make a copy of a remote repository on your computer.
Tell Git which changes you want to save next.
Save a snapshot of your staged changes.
Work on different versions or features at the same time.
Combine changes from different branches.
Get the latest changes from a remote repository.
Send your changes to a remote repository.
Initialize Git on a folder, making it a
Git now creates a hidden folder to keep track of changes in that folder When a file is changed, added or deleted, it is considered modified You select the modified files you want to
Committed, which prompts Git to store a permanent snapshot of the files Git allows you to see the full history of every commit. You can revert back to any previous commit. Git does not store a separate copy of every file in every commit, but keeps track of changes made in each commit!
Over 70% of developers use Git! Developers can work together from anywhere in the world. Developers can see the full history of the project. Developers can revert to earlier versions of a project.
Most Git actions (like staging, committing, and viewing history) happen on your own computer.
Pull interact with remote servers like GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket to upload or download changes.