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Discussion on: Is GitHub going to disable command line access for git ?

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Tyler Auerbeck

There are some pretty good security reasons for enforcing this, but this is also a pretty easy way to get folks to start using their cli since a lot of this workflow is already baked in there.

For anyone else who hasn't gotten the above email (and is interested in the announcement): github.blog/2020-12-15-token-authe...

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Soumya Ranjan Naik

Yeah right there are security reasons.

I also felt that they are trying to push their cli a little bit.

Still they are giving us the choice that's important