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Added concept links & some minor text fixes.

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as your working directory.
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// Index (component of .git)
// Index (component of .git dir)
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The Index is the staging area in git. It's basically layer that separates your working tree
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A git commit is a snapshot of a set of changes, or manipulations to your Working Tree.
For example, if you added 5 files, and removed 2 others, you create a commit (or snapshot).
This commit can then be pushed to other repositorys.
For example, if you added 5 files, and removed 2 others, these changes will be contained
in a commit (or snapshot). This commit, can then be pushed to other repositorys, or not!
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// Branch
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A branch is essentially a pointer that points to the last commit you made. As you commit
A branch is essentially a pointer, that points to the last commit you made. As you commit
this pointer will automatically update and point to the latest commit.
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// HEAD and head (component of .git)
// HEAD and head (component of .git dir)
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HEAD, is a pointer, to the current branch. A repository only has 1 active HEAD.
HEAD, is a pointer, that points to the current branch. A repository only has 1 *active* HEAD.
head, is a pointer, that points to any commit. A repository can have any number of heads.
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// Conceptual Resources
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[Git For Computer Scientists](http://eagain.net/articles/git-for-computer-scientists/)
[Git For Designers](http://hoth.entp.com/output/git_for_designers.html)
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* [git-scm - Documentation](http://git-scm.com/docs)
* [Atlassian Git - Tutorials & Workflows](https://www.atlassian.com/git/)
* [SalesForce Cheat Sheet](https://na1.salesforce.com/help/doc/en/salesforce_git_developer_cheatsheet.pdf)