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by Izkata 1835 days ago
Yeah, something along these lines is how I've explained it to co-workers as well. Tossing in "git log --all --oneline --decorate --graph" so they can actually see the graph also helps a lot.
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    gitk --all
is even better. Most people don't work in front of VT100s today.

Actually I work most of the day remotely in `screen` on my office machine. But in case of complicated/confusing/buggy history/branching I fetch for the repo so I can run gitk locally.