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# [Understanding Git and GitHub](https://jossy.hashnode.dev/understanding-git-and-github?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

First of all, Git is to GitHub – what porn is to pornhub. Let me tell you a story. Back when I started out coding and had to collaborate with another developer, I would send the backend guy a zipped version of my frontend code – either in a flash dri...

Sep 1, 2020 · 3 min read · jossy.hashnode.dev  
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-   [#git](https://hashnode.com/tag/git)
-   [#github](https://hashnode.com/tag/github)
-   [#tutorial](https://hashnode.com/tag/tutorial)
-   [#web-development](https://hashnode.com/tag/web-development)
-   [#developer-tools](https://hashnode.com/tag/developer-tools)

## Written by

[Giwa Jossy](https://hashnode.com/@giwajossy)

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## Responses 1

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[Rahul](https://hashnode.com/@RAHULISM)

[Sep 1, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/understanding-git-and-github/5f4d9dcc71849874b3142c06/comment/5f4e11e3b524881a2be3e65f)

Can you plz make a series explaining GitHub. Plz

[Giwa Jossy](https://hashnode.com/@giwajossy)

[Sep 1, 2020](https://hashnode.com/posts/understanding-git-and-github/5f4d9dcc71849874b3142c06/comment/5f4e11e3b524881a2be3e65f#reply-5f4ecbb43b5d701ee7fee02d)

Absolutely! Working on this.
