GitHub starter guide?

[Richard Gaskin]

Colin Holgate wrote:

 > For just going there and downloading source, I think it can be easy,
 > go to the URL, click the download zip button.
 >
 > For signing up, and getting the rights to submit things, it’s harder.
 > This may be a good starting point:
 >
 > https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git/ 
<https://help.github.com/articles/set-up-git/>
 >
 > It does involve command line things.

Thanks.

So it seems one can't use the web site as a repository without first 
installing a command line app.  I suppose that's a good filter to keep 
less serious people from just using it as a file store. :)

I'll see if I can put on a few more IQ points and give it a try.

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