git-annex allows managing files with git, without checking the file
contents into git. While that may seem paradoxical, it is useful when
dealing with files larger than git can currently easily handle, whether due
to limitations in memory, time, or disk space.

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git-annex is designed for git users who love the command line.
For everyone else, the [[git-annex assistant|assistant]] turns
git-annex into an easy to use folder synchroniser.