git和github到底是什么的缩写?

一直想了解git和github的意思，不了解英文意思就是不爽，特不爽，来龙去脉必要了解

git是全球信息追踪，和hub是集线器的意思。表面意思应该是这样。

The name "git" was given by Linus Torvalds when he wrote the very 

first version. He described the tool as "the stupid content tracker" 
and the name as (depending on your way): 
  
  - random three-letter combination that is pronounceable, and not 
    actually used by any common UNIX command.  The fact that it is a 
    mispronunciation of "get" may or may not be relevant. 
  - stupid. contemptible and despicable. simple. Take your pick from the 
    dictionary of slang. 
  - "global information tracker": you're in a good mood, and it actually 
    works for you. Angels sing, and a light suddenly fills the room. 

  - "g*dd*mn idiotic truckload of sh*t": when it breaks 

linux,计算机网络，超多术语，目前又不常用，遇到老是想知道，遇到一个,查一个