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Start with a fresh directory called remotes and initialise it as a git repo - git init
Use the git remote add origin command from your remote repo to connect the local repo to the remote repo. Nothing will change on the remote repo until you perform a git push.
Create /copy the file six_honest_serving_men.txt and populate it with the following text
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Let’s make some changes and see how they affect the remote repo. Add the rest of the poem to the file.