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Use "https://" instead of "git://" for anoymous GitHub requests in documentation
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Authored by epriestley on Jun 3 2014, 4:35 PM.
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These both work, but "git://" uses a nonstandard and possibly firewalled port, is less familiar to users, and is not promoted in the GitHub UI.

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grep, reviewed diff.

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epriestley retitled this revision from to Use "https://" instead of "git://" for anoymous GitHub requests in documentation.
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epriestley added reviewers: chad, avive.

https is also presumably more difficult to MITM.

avivey added a reviewer: avivey.

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This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jun 3 2014, 4:38 PM
epriestley updated this revision to Diff 22288.

Closed by commit rPe3d7c16d8c85 (authored by @epriestley).