A blog lets a person express his/her thoughts, and everyone craves to have his/her blog. Creating a blog is quite simple as of today. Open-source software such as wordpress, jekyll, hugo can help you create & set up your blog. In this post, we will see about Jekyll and how to host it in Github for free.

Create a brand new Jekyll blog

Install Jekyll using the instructions provided here. You mainly need ruby, ruby gems, gcc, make as pre-requisite. Run the below commands to get a new blog up and running.

gem install jekyll bundler
jekyll new my-new-blog
cd my-new-blog
bundle exec jekyll serve

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