What is CVS?

• CVS = Concurrent Versions System
• Began in 1986 as a tree-aware version of RCS Open source product distributed under GPL licence.
• Versions for: Linux, Macintosh, OS2, Unix, VMS, Windows 9X/NT, DOS
• Supports local, LAN or remote (TCP/IP) development using CVS client/server protocol
• Clients: Windows GUI, MacOS GUI, Java, Tk/Tcl, WWW browser, command-line

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