lesson_3_reflections.txt

When would you want to use a remote repository rather than keeping all your work local?

When I want to share/ collaborate my code with other developers, I prefer using github/ remote.

Why might you want to always pull changes manually rather than having Git automatically stay up-to-date with your remote repository?

when there are multiple branches and keeping a track of them is difficult

Describe the differences between forks, clones, and branches. When would you use one instead of another?

fork - clone on github
clone - copy on local
branches - different versions originating from one main line.

What is the benefit of having a copy of the last known state of the remote stored locally?

Make updates offline.

How would you collaborate without using Git or GitHub? What would be easier, and what would be harder?
sharing files will do.
Tough to track, merge changes.

When would you want to make changes in a separate branch rather than directly in master? What benefits does each approach have?
wehn we do not want to mess with the master branch.