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

Introduction: Imagine Playing a video game without “Save Points”. One wrong move, and you lose hours of progress. Frustrating, right? That used to be the reality of software development. Before the era of Version Control Systems (VCSs), we lived in t...

Jan 16 · 5 min read · blogs.kshitijgecs.dev  
Updated Jan 30  
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