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@dedale dedale commented Feb 7, 2021

Why:

When working on Windows with git in a cmd (not git bash), you need to use git@github urls (not https://github) to ensure that git only ask for passphrase (not login/password everytime).

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Add a sentence to advise user about updating remote url.

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@dedale Thanks so much for opening a PR! I'll get this triaged for review ✨

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myarb commented Feb 25, 2021

👋🏼 Thanks for the contribution! The information you've added here is covered in the article linked in the Further Reading section, so we're going to close this one out. We appreciate your passion for improving and contributing to the GitHub Docs 💖

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