Git Demystified: How I Learned Git, Git Bash, GitHub, and Terminals as a Complete Beginner

When I first started learning version control, I kept seeing four things mentioned everywhere: Git, GitHub, Git Bash, and different terminals like Anaconda Prompt or the CMD And honestly, I was confused. Not the kind of confusion where you do not understand a command. The kind where you do not even understand where you are supposed to type the command in the first place. Where the Confusion Started Let me share what actually happened. When I first started learning Git, I expected it to be straightforward. Install Git. Open Git Bash. Run the commands. Done Except Git Bash was not working properly on my machine. I would open it and immediately get a red error message. Something about a child process and DLL rebasing. I had no idea what any of that meant. I tried running it as Administrator. Still broken. I searched online. Got more confused. Closed the terminal. Opened it again. Same error. I spent more time trying to fix Git Bash than I spent actually learning Git. That felt wrong, but