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# [Getting Started with GitHub: A Beginner's Guide to Repositories and Commits](https://aliciadrapeau.hashnode.dev/getting-started-with-github-a-beginner-s-guide-to-repositories-and-commits?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn how to create a GitHub repository, edit a README file, make commits, and review changes using GitHub's website. A simple guide for beginners.

Oct 20 · 7 min read · aliciadrapeau.hashnode.dev  
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