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 Getting Started with VCS
 ------------------------
 
-When using |RCM|, you will be working with |git| or |hg| |repos| from the
-command line.
+When using |RCM|, you will be working with |git|, |svn| or |hg| |repos| from the
+command line or using a GUI client such as Tortoise, Tower or SourceTree.
+
+|RCM| uses a standard |git|, |svn| and |hg| protocols. So all tools that
+can interact with there protocols are supported, including Eclipse or PyCharm
+plugins.
+
 
 If you have never used either before, the following information should
 help you set up your local machine so that you can sync changes with the