References

Tech Talk: Linus Torvalds on git

Linus Torvalds (2007)

Google Tech Talks.

Abstract. Torvalds's 70-minute talk at Google in 2007 on the design of Git: why he wrote it in two weeks after the BitKeeper dispute, why he rejected CVS and Subversion, and why 'distributed' was the core idea rather than a feature.

Video

Tags: git version-control history

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