GitHub is being acquired by Microsoft for $7.5 billion. ... Microsoft’s Windows operating system still dominates the PC market, but now the focus is on mobile and cloud software.

Porting Git to Windows is a little trickier, and relies on Git bash, a Bourne shell emulator for Windows that’s built into Git for Windows. GUI and IDE integration.

Windows developers want to use git (even Microsoft has added git support to its CodePlex hosting service), and GitHub's hosting is one of git's big draws, making a Windows version highly desirable.

Interested in taking advantage of Git in project management? Looking to install git on Windows? Here's an in-depth guide to help you install and configure Git on Windows.

Auto Dark Mode, a sorely needed Windows app for switching between dark and light system themes, first launched in Github in November 2018, nearly three years before making its way to the Microsoft ...

GitHub.com this week unveiled an update of the application it launched two years ago to support Windows developers who want to use the Linux-centric code-hosting platform and its namesake revision ...

The GitHub for Windows client, which was unveiled on Monday, works on XP, Vista, 7 and the pre-release version of Windows 8. It is written entirely in C# and comes with a complete installation of ...

Other Git hosts—like GitLab and Bitbucket—are available, but GitHub is by far the most popular. GitHub has become so ubiquitous that you might think Git is an interchangeable shorthand.

However, if you are the type of person who uses GitHub on a regular basis, then it is vital to know. ... Like you would with any other file, just save your work on your Windows 10 computer.