If you want an easier/more clear guide that the one linked, follow their first-time use tutorial. Learning how it works is as simple as installing it and runnin

If you want an easier/more clear guide that the one linked, follow their first-time use tutorial. Learning how it works is as simple as installing it and running their tutorial; it wouldn't take you more than 15 minutes. Again, as a beginner, I would tell you that I find git very simple and effective and would strongly encourage you to check it out. Glancing at your profile and comments, I think you'd find it very easy: http://help.github.com/ http://help.github.com/ Here is an image that might clear up some of your questions: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Git_data_flow_simplified.svg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Git_data_flow_simplified.s...