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==Gitorious==
==Gitorious==
[https://gitorious.org/ Gitorious] is a good place to start connecting with a Git service that has a web interface which is itself also [[free software]] (unlike Github).  Accounts are gratis and provide the best option for learning Git outside of class and our usual terminal interface.
[https://gitorious.org/ Gitorious] is a good place to start connecting with a Git service with a web interface that is itself also [[free software]] (unlike Github).  Accounts are gratis and provide the best option for learning Git outside of class and our usual terminal interface  
'''Note:''' Of course, nothing is stopping you from just ssh'ing into any git server like you usually would.  You can also install your own git server on your own computer.


'''Note:''' Of course, nothing is stopping you from just ssh'ing into any git server like you usually would.  You can also install your own git server on your own computerYou can even set up [http://getgitorious.com/install-gitorious your own Gitorious server].
1.  Create a repository and readme.
 
2.  Upload a file.
# Create a repository and readme.
3.  Search for code you like or could improve.
# Upload a file.
4.  Fork something someone poorly wrote, improve it, and push it back to them.
# Search for code you like or could improve.
# Fork something someone poorly wrote, improve it, and push it back to them.


This will give you the basic, visual understanding of how version control works and why we use it.
This will give you the basic, visual understanding of how version control works and why we use it.
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