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# [Why Version Control Exists: The Pendrive Problem](https://anukiranghosh.hashnode.dev/why-version-control-exists-the-pendrive-problem?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Before I understood what version control was, I thought it was just something senior developers used to feel organised. Like a fancy folder system. I was wrong. Version control exists because of a ver

Mar 13 · 5 min read · anukiranghosh.hashnode.dev  
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