1. Create a github account:
    1. https://github.com/
  2. On the Linux machine that you will clone the github from, generate a SSH key (if not already done)
    1. https://help.github.com/articles/generating-a-new-ssh-key-and-adding-it-to-the-ssh-agent/
  3. Add a new SSH key to your GitHub account
    1. https://help.github.com/articles/adding-a-new-ssh-key-to-your-github-account/

  4. Setup for large filesystems on github (1-time step per unix environment)

    $ git lfs install

  5. Verify that you have git version 2.13.0 (or later) installed

    $ git version
git version 2.31.1

  6. Verify that you have git-lfs version 2.1.1 (or later) installed

    $ git-lfs version
git-lfs/2.13.3 (GitHub; linux amd64; go 1.17.12)
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