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Recommend git-scm.com for Mac

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Line 9: Great, you have git installed! If it returns some kind of error, such as "No command 'git' found", go ahead and install it. == Downloading git if needed == ~~== The install depends on your version of Mac OS ==~~ For other versions of Mac OS:▼ ~~For Mac OS Snow Leopard (10.6) or Lion (10.7):~~ * Visit https://git-scm.com/download/mac and download the DMG. Open the disk image and follow the instructions. If you're not sure what to do, ask an instructor. * Install this DMG: http://git-osx-installer.googlecode.com/files/git-1.8.1.2-intel-universal-snow-leopard.dmg == Set your user name and email == ▲For other versions of Mac OS: You'll also want to tell git your name and email address. To do this, open a terminal and type: git config --global user.name "your-user-name" git config --global user.email "your email" You can test that they've successfully been set by typing: git config --global user.name git config --global user.email == Sign up for a Github account == You can do so at [https://github.com/users this link]. * Go through this [http://code.google.com/p/git-osx-installer/downloads/list long list of options] and pick the one best-suited to your computer. If you're not sure, ask an instructor. == Back to laptop setup ==