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A Practical Introduction to Version Control Systems

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Today I presented a CAKES talk in our department to help teach people about version control systems. I hope by sharing my knowledge on a subject, that others will share theirs. Below is the abstract and slides for my tak: This talk aims to explain what version control systems (VCS) also known as source control management ...

Read/Write permissions for PHP scripts at lancs.ac.uk

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My girlfriend wanted to create a blog, and she attempted to use her university provided web space. However, the blog software seemed unable to write to her webspace. Typically you would fix this by changing the write permissions on the file/directory like so: chmod g+w filename or chmod o+w filename However this did not seem to ...