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# Install git

## Overview

Debian / Ubuntu | `sudo apt-get install git-core`
Fedora | `sudo yum install git-core`
Windows | Download and install msysGit
OS X | Use the git-osx-installer

## In detail

See the git page for the most recent information.

Have a look at the github install help pages available from github help

There are good instructions here: http://book.git-scm.com/2_installing_git.html

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