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mention that locally everything is saved in .git; closes #450
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do, so now we move to working on your own computer.

:::{objectives}
- We are able to clone and modify a repository from the web.
- We are able to clone a repository from the web and modify it locally.
- We can do the same things we did before (commit, branch, merge), but locally.
- We get a feeling for remote repositories ([more later](https://coderefinery.github.io/git-collaborative/)).
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- Contains the complete history of all changes (commits) to these files and directories.
- Each commit is a snapshot of the entire project at a certain point in time and has a unique identifier ("hash").
- Sometimes it contains multiple branches and tags.
- All the commits and history of a local repository are stored in a directory
called `.git` which is located at the root of the repository.

**Cloning**:
- Copying (downloading) the entire repository with all commits, branches, and tags to your computer.
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