I need to implement version control, even for just the developing I do at home. I have read about how great Subversion is for the past couple years and was about to dedicat
Start using SVN for your actual work, but try to make time for fiddling around with Git and/or Mercurial. SVN is reasonably stable for production, but eventually you'll face a scenario where you'll need a distributed SCM, by which time you'll be properly armed and the new systems will be mature enough.