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	diff --git a/src/docs/user/userguide/diffusion_hosting.diviner b/src/docs/user/userguide/diffusion_hosting.diviner
	--- a/src/docs/user/userguide/diffusion_hosting.diviner
	+++ b/src/docs/user/userguide/diffusion_hosting.diviner
	@@ -127,8 +127,13 @@
	use only anonymous HTTP, you can leave this setting disabled.

	If you plan to use authenticated HTTP, you'll also need to configure a VCS
	-password in {nav Settings > VCS Password}. This is a different password than
	-your main Phabricator password primarily for security reasons.
	+password in {nav Settings > VCS Password}.
	+
	+Your VCS password must be a different password than your main Phabricator
	+password because VCS passwords are very easy to accidentally disclose. They are
	+often stored in plaintext in world-readable files, observable in `ps` output,
	+and present in command output and logs. We strongly encourage you to use SSH
	+instead of HTTP to authenticate access to repositories.

	Otherwise, if you've configured system accounts above, you're all set. No
	additional server configuration is required to make HTTP work.