Created in 2005 by Linus Torvalds, Git is by far the most commonly used distributed version control system in the world.
This tool is mainly used by development teams to keep track of all the changes happening on a code base, as well as organizing code in individual branches.
In today’s tutorial, we are going to see how to setup Git on a Debian 10 Buster machine.
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