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'''Version Control''', sometimes known as '''Revision Control''' or '''Source Control''' is the concept of managing multiple revisions of source files.  By using version control, developers are able to track changes made to source code files, and where neccessary revert these files back to an older state.
'''Version Control''', sometimes known as '''Revision Control''' or '''Source Control''' is the concept of managing multiple revisions of source files.  By using version control, developers are able to track changes made to source code files, and where neccessary revert these files back to an older state.


There are many Version Control softare packages available for developers, both free and commercial.
There are many Version Control software packages available for developers, both free and commercial.


==Why use Version Control?==
==Why use Version Control?==
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