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

Discover why version control systems like Git exist. Learn about the problems of manual file versioning and how VCS solves collaboration and history trackin

Feb 3 · 14 min read · armanruhit.hashnode.dev  
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