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Greg Hewgill
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What is the difference between 'git pull' and 'git fetch'?
Nov 15, 2008
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How can I reset or revert a file to a specific revision?
Oct 18, 2008
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How slicing in Python works
Feb 3, 2009
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How do I make Git ignore file mode (chmod) changes?
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How do I delete a file from a Git repository?
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How do I escape curly-brace ({}) characters characters in a string while using .format?
Mar 29, 2011
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How do I discard unstaged changes in Git?
Sep 9, 2008
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Indent multiple lines quickly in vi
Oct 25, 2008
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What's the problem with "using namespace std;"?
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How do I recover a dropped stash in Git?
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Why are there "beginner" and "advanced" English sites on the SE network, but not for programming?

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Permission denied (publickey). SSH from local Ubuntu to Amazon EC2 server