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# [Inside Git: How It Works and the Role of the .git Folder](https://blog-santra.hashnode.dev/inside-git-how-it-works-and-the-role-of-the-git-folder?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn how Git works internally, the purpose of the .git folder, and how Git manages project histories with objects, commits, and snapshots

Jan 26 · 5 min read · blog-santra.hashnode.dev  
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