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# [Git for Beginners: Basics and Essential Commands](https://thedevlog.hashnode.dev/git-for-beginners-basics-and-essential-commands?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

What is Git? Git is a distributed version control system that enables organized code management and collaboration by tracking changes to the source code. Before moving ahead, let's see what a version control system is. Version Control System A versio...

Jan 6 · 3 min read · thedevlog.hashnode.dev  
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