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by swiley 2067 days ago
At least at the university I went to we had multiple classes that required using git and plenty of freshmen came in with at least a basic understanding.
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Yeah of course, or one might have been contributing to the Linux kernel since age 12, had internships or worked on open source as a hobby.

But not everyone, and even if so, there might be value in ensuring a base level understanding of 'use of git & GitHub', especially if you happen to do it in the GitHub proscribed way.

I'm sure many organisations have worse/more obvious/less worthwhile-as-viewed-by-new-hire on-boarding to go through!