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Git 3.0 will use main as the default branch (thoughtbot.com)
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[–] rozodru@pie.andmc.ca 1 points 1 month ago

huh I always assumed it was just taken from how HDD's used to work back in the way if you ran multiple on your machine. you had to designated on the motherboard and/or HDD which hard drive was the "Master" and which was the "Slave"