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GitHub Flavored Markdown vs TortoiseGit

A side-by-side look at GitHub Flavored Markdown and TortoiseGit. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

GitHub Flavored Markdown

GitHub Flavored Markdown

Development

GitHub Flavored Markdown is a lightweight markup language used to format text on GitHub. It builds upon standard Markdown by adding some additional elements like tables, syntax highlighting, emoji support, and more.

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TortoiseGit

TortoiseGit

Development

TortoiseGit is a Windows shell extension and Git client. It provides easy version control for Windows users by adding functionality directly into Windows File Explorer. TortoiseGit makes working with Git repositories simple and intuitive.

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