Git, the open source distributed software version control system pioneered by Linux founder Linus Torvalds in 2005, is now gaining real momentum with developers. But don’t count out rivals like ...

In 2005, after just two weeks, Linus Torvalds completed the first version of Git, an open-source version control system. Unlike typical centralized systems, Git is based on a distributed model. It is ...

Once you step foot in the note-taking landscape, you’ll be greeted with FOSS, freemium, and paid applications designed to help you record all your ideas. Whether you’re a self-hosting manic who ...

Here at ProfHacker we’ve written a lot about backups, but never about version control. In fact, when I recently wrote “A Few Ways to Back Up Your Website”, I ...

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Git is one of those tools that is so simple to use, that you often don’t learn a lot of nuance to it. You wind up cloning a repository from the Internet and that’s about it. If you make changes, maybe ...

Atlassian released on Wednesday a new version of Stash, its behind-the-firewall Git repository management system for enterprise teams. Stash 2.0 adds collaboration features designed to address the ...

Git isn't the only open source version control system around. Here's what you need to know about three of its biggest competitors. Git started life as version control software developed to manage the ...

From large technology corporations to startups, from computer science students to indie developers, using git services is as ...