Watch a conversation reflecting on the 20th anniversary of Git, the version control system created by Linus Torvalds. He discusses his initial motivations for developing Git as a response to the limitations of existing systems like CVS and BitKeeper, and his desire to establish a better tool for the open-source community.
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Create a backup or a bundle of your git repository
Introduction Keeping a backup or moving around a local repository while retaining its entire versioning information can be achieved with the current utilities of git. Bundles are a great way to backup entire Git repositories. They also let you share changes without a network connection. Materials and Methods We will use the git bundle utility … Read more
How to change the remote url of a local repository
The git remote set-url command changes an existing remote repository URL.
Github: Step by step management of Github with Git Cola GUI
Github and Git Cola GUI combination make VCS easy to manage, fun and productive. As stated in a previous post, Github doesn’t have an official UI app for Linux.
Openphoto: Control your personal photos the way Instagram would be jealous
You probably read my previous story about my One Week on Instagram. Instagram which was recently acquired by Facebook uses Ubuntu Server 11.04 to power their cloud. OpenPhoto which was a Kickstarter project and is becoming very popular in the wake of the Instagram acquisition is also powered by Ubuntu Server 11.04 but offers users the ability to take total ownership of their photos and rapidly deploy a crisp new way to manage photos.