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Why is it called Git?

Linus Torvalds has quipped about the name "git", which is British English slang for a stupid or unpleasant person. Torvalds said: "I'm an egotistical bastard, and I name all my projects after myself. First 'Linux', now 'git'."[1][2][3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.infoworld.com/article/05/04/19/HNtorvaldswork_1.html
  2. ↑ https://git.wiki.kernel.org/articles/g/i/t/GitFaq_ebc3.html#Why_the_.27git.27_name.3F
  3. ↑ http://www.pcworld.idg.com.au/article/129776/after_controversy_torvalds_begins_work_git_
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