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		paulddraper on June 27, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Security is not part of most people's jobs Why would git need passwords?

mjlee on June 27, 2024 [–]

To authenticate with remote repositories.

paulddraper on June 27, 2024 | [–]

SSH keys my guy

better than passwords

myworkinisgood on June 28, 2024 | | [–]

right, and what happens when you want to use that stuff in CIs?

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