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Re: Newcomer

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Kristoffer Haugsbakk <code@khaugsbakk.name>
Date
Jun 12, 2023, 07:24 UTC
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Hi
On Mon, Jun 12, 2023, at 04:45, Hazem Alrawi wrote:
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> Hello,
> My Name is Hazem Alrawi, CS student
> I want to deep dive into git codebase and begin contributing to open
> source but I encountered some problems and I have no idea how to solve
> them, so can you please guide me to fully understand what's going on?
> here is my prior background
> -C++
> -Data structures
> -Algorithms
> -OOP
> I used to solve Problems on different platforms like Codeforces and leetcode
> Codeforces Handle:HazemRawi
> LeetCode Username:HazemRawi
> I've solved more than 1500 problem on different algorithms and DS (You
> will find them listed on leetcode account)
> What is the prerequisite I have to learn in order to start fixing bugs
> and begin contributing to open source projects like git?
Here’s a tutorial: https://git-scm.com/docs/MyFirstContribution
-- 
Kristoffer Haugsbakk
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